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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1588

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 1588 on page 1, by
 3    replacing lines 4 through 8 with the following:

 4        "Section 5.  The Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is  amended  by
 5    changing Section 3-601 and adding Section 3-654 as follows:

 6        (625 ILCS 5/3-601) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-601)
 7        Sec. 3-601. Operation of vehicles under special plates.
 8        (a)  A  manufacturer owning any unregistered vehicle of a
 9    type otherwise required to be registered under this  Act  may
10    operate  or  move  such upon the highways without registering
11    each such  vehicle  upon  condition  that  any  such  vehicle
12    display  thereon,  a  special  plate or plates issued to such
13    owner as provided in this Article.
14        (b)  A dealer owning any unregistered vehicle of  a  type
15    otherwise  required  to be registered under this Act and held
16    by him for sale or resale, may operate or move such upon  the
17    highways without registering each such vehicle upon condition
18    that  any  such  vehicle  display  thereon a special plate or
19    plates issued to such owner as provided in this Article.
20        (c)  A transporter may operate or move  any  vehicle  not
21    owned  by  him  upon the highways by the driveaway or towaway
22    methods solely for the  purpose  of  delivery  upon  likewise
 
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 1    displaying  thereon  like plates issued to him as provided in
 2    this Article.
 3        (d)  A boat dealer owning any  boat  trailer  of  a  type
 4    otherwise  required  to  be  registered  under  this  Act may
 5    operate or move such  upon  the  highways  and  haul  a  boat
 6    customarily  sold with such boat trailer, without registering
 7    each such boat trailer upon  condition  that  any  such  boat
 8    trailer  display thereon, in the manner prescribed in Section
 9    3-413, a special plate or plates  issued  to  such  owner  as
10    provided in this Article.
11        (e)  Any  person  owning  unregistered vehicles of a type
12    required to be registered and which are exclusively  operated
13    off  the  highways  and  upon private property, may move such
14    vehicles from one plant location to another upon the highways
15    without registering each such vehicle  upon  conditions  that
16    any  such  vehicle  display thereon a special plate or plates
17    issued to such persons as  provided  in  this  Article.  Such
18    vehicles  must  be  unladen  and may not be operated upon any
19    highways with such special plates except for  the  interplant
20    movement.
21        (f)  Any person owning a vehicle of a type required to be
22    registered  which when purchased is not yet equipped for work
23    or service, may move such vehicle from the point of  original
24    manufacture  or  sale to a body shop or other place where the
25    vehicle is to be equipped for work or service and  from  such
26    point   to  the  owner's  place  of  business  without  first
27    registering each such vehicle upon condition  that  any  such
28    vehicle  display  thereon a special plate or plates issued to
29    such person as provided in this Article. Upon  completion  of
30    such  movement, any such vehicle subject to registration must
31    be properly registered.
32        (g)  Special plates issued under  this  Article  must  be
33    displayed in the manner provided for in Section 3-413.
34        (h)  Any  such  vehicle  bearing  such  special  plate or
 
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 1    plates may be operated without registration for any  purpose,
 2    except  that no such special plate or plates shall be used on
 3    any vehicle which is rented by the manufacturer or dealer  to
 4    another  person  or  which is used to transport passengers or
 5    property for hire, nor, except as provided in  paragraph  (i)
 6    of  this  Section,  shall any such special plate or plates be
 7    used on a second division vehicle which is carrying cargo  or
 8    merchandise  except  in  demonstrating  such  second division
 9    vehicle for the purposes of  sale,  or  for  the  purpose  of
10    testing engine and driveline components.
11        (i)  The  provisions  of this Article authorizing special
12    plates shall not apply to work or service vehicles owned by a
13    manufacturer, transporter, or dealer, except (i) a  truck  up
14    to  8,000  pounds gross weight owned by a dealer and used for
15    hauling parts incidental to the  operation  of  the  dealer's
16    business  or  (ii)  a  trailer  owned  and  manufactured by a
17    trailer manufacturer and used for hauling goods.
18        (j)  The Secretary of  State  may  limit  the  number  of
19    special plates issued to any applicant.
20    (Source: P.A. 78-753; 78-1297.)

21        (625 ILCS 5/3-654 new)
22        Sec. 3-654.  Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
23    license plates.".

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