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 1        AN ACT in relation to vehicles.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The State Finance Act is  amended  by  adding
 5    Section 5.570 as follows:

 6        (30 ILCS 105/5.570 new)
 7        Sec.   5.570.    The   Black   Fraternity   and  Sorority
 8    Scholarship Fund.

 9        Section 10.  The Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is  amended  by
10    adding Section 3-654 as follows:

11        (625 ILCS 5/3-654 new)
12        Sec.  3-654.  Black   Fraternity   and  Sorority  license
13    plates.
14        (a)  The Secretary, upon receipt of all  applicable  fees
15    and   applications   made  in  the  form  prescribed  by  the
16    Secretary, may issue special registration  plates  designated
17    as  Black  Fraternity  and  Sorority  license  plates.    The
18    special plates issued under this  Section  shall  be  affixed
19    only  to  passenger  vehicles  of the first division or motor
20    vehicles of the second division weighing not more than  8,000
21    pounds.     Plates  issued  under  this  Section shall expire
22    according to the multi-year procedure established by  Section
23    3-414.1 of this Code.
24        (b)  The  design and color of the special plates shall be
25    wholly  within  the  discretion  of  the  Secretary.      The
26    Secretary  may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates to
27    be issued as vanity or personalized plates in accordance with
28    Section 3-405.1 of this Code.  The plates are not required to
29    designate "Land of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection  (b)
 
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 1    of  Section 3-412 of this Code.  The Secretary, in his or her
 2    discretion, shall approve and prescribe stickers or decals as
 3    provided under Section 3-412.
 4        (c)  An applicant for the special plate shall be  charged
 5    a   $40   fee  for  original  issuance  in  addition  to  the
 6    appropriate registration fee.  Of  this  fee,  $25  shall  be
 7    deposited  into the Black Fraternity and Sorority Scholarship
 8    Fund and $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary  of  State
 9    Special  License  Plate  Fund, to be used by the Secretary to
10    help defray the administrative processing costs.
11        For each registration  renewal  period,  a  $27  fee,  in
12    addition  to  the  appropriate  registration  fee,  shall  be
13    charged.   Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the Black
14    Fraternity and Sorority Scholarship  Fund  and  $2  shall  be
15    deposited  into  the Secretary of State Special License Plate
16    Fund.
17        (d)  The Black Fraternity and Sorority  Scholarship  Fund
18    is created as a special fund in the State treasury.   Subject
19    to  appropriation by the General Assembly and approval by the
20    Secretary, the Illinois Student Assistance  Commission  shall
21    use   all   moneys  in  the  Black  Fraternity  and  Sorority
22    Scholarship Fund  to  provide  grants  for  scholarships  for
23    higher   education.    A   scholarship  recipient  must  meet
24    academic, financial, and other  requirements  established  by
25    the Commission and must be an Illinois resident.

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