Public Act 100-0073
 
HB2595 EnrolledLRB100 10616 AXK 20837 b

    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
Section 3-699.15 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/3-699.15 new)
    Sec. 3-699.15. Coast Guard license plates.
    (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of
State, may issue special registration plates designated as U.S.
Coast Guard plates. The special plates issued under this
Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the
first division or motor vehicles of the second division
weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates under this Section
shall expire according to the multi-year procedure established
by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
    (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be
wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate
documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany
each application.
    (c) An applicant shall be charged a $26 fee for the
original issuance in addition to the appropriate registration
fee, if applicable. Of this fee, $11 shall be deposited into
the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund and $15 shall be deposited
into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. For
each registration renewal period, a $26 fee, in addition to the
appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. Of this fee,
$24 shall be deposited into the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund
and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special
License Plate Fund.