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| Public Act 097-0206 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning D.A.R.E. Programs.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by | ||||
adding Section 37 as follows: | ||||
(5 ILCS 490/37 new) | ||||
Sec. 37. D.A.R.E. Day. The second Thursday in April of each | ||||
year is designated as D.A.R.E. Day. | ||||
Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | ||||
changing Section 3-637 as follows:
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(625 ILCS 5/3-637)
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Sec. 3-637. D.A.R.E.
license plate. | ||||
(a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in | ||||
the form
prescribed by the Secretary of State, may issue | ||||
special registration plates
designated to be D.A.R.E. (Drug | ||||
Abuse Resistance Education) license plates.
The special plates | ||||
issued under this Section shall be affixed only to passenger
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vehicles of the first division, motor vehicles of the second | ||||
division weighing
not more than 8,000 pounds, and recreational | ||||
vehicles as defined by Section
1-169 of this Code.
Plates | ||||
issued under this Section shall expire according to the | ||||
multi-year
procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this | ||
Code.
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(b) The design and color of the plates shall be wholly | ||
within the discretion
of the Secretary of State. Appropriate | ||
documentation, as determined by the
Secretary, shall accompany | ||
the application.
The Secretary may, in his or her discretion, | ||
allow the
plates to be issued as
vanity or personalized plates | ||
in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this
Code.
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(c) An applicant shall be charged a $45 fee for original | ||
issuance in
addition to the appropriate registration fee, if | ||
applicable. Of this fee, $10
shall be deposited into the State | ||
D.A.R.E. Fund; $10 shall
be deposited into the County D.A.R.E. | ||
Fund if the county, as indicated by the
applicant's address,
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has a D.A.R.E. program, otherwise the $10 fee shall be | ||
deposited into
the State D.A.R.E. Fund;
$10 shall be deposited
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into the Municipal D.A.R.E. Fund if the municipality, as | ||
indicated by the
applicant's address, has a D.A.R.E. program, | ||
otherwise the $10 fee shall be
deposited into the County | ||
D.A.R.E. Fund if the county, as indicated by the
applicant's | ||
address, has a D.A.R.E. program, otherwise the $10 fee shall be
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deposited into the State D.A.R.E. Fund;
and $15 shall be | ||
deposited into the Secretary of State
Special License Plate | ||
Fund.
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For each registration renewal period, a $29 fee, in | ||
addition to the
appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. | ||
Of this fee, $9 shall be
deposited into the State D.A.R.E. | ||
Fund; $9 shall be deposited into the
County D.A.R.E. Fund if | ||
the
county, as indicated by the applicant's address,
has a | ||
D.A.R.E. program, otherwise the $9 fee
shall be deposited into | ||
the State D.A.R.E. Fund;
$9 shall be deposited
into the | ||
Municipal D.A.R.E. Fund if the municipality, as indicated by | ||
the
applicant's address, has a D.A.R.E. program, otherwise the | ||
$9 fee shall be
deposited into the County D.A.R.E. Fund if the | ||
county, as indicated by the
applicant's address, has a D.A.R.E. | ||
program, otherwise the $9 fee shall be
deposited into the State | ||
D.A.R.E. Fund;
and $2 shall be deposited into
the Secretary of | ||
State Special License Plate Fund.
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(d) The State D.A.R.E. Fund is created as a special fund in | ||
the State
Treasury. All money in the State D.A.R.E. Fund shall | ||
be paid, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and | ||
approval by the Secretary, as grants distributed, subject
to | ||
appropriation by the General Assembly, to the Illinois D.A.R.E. | ||
Officers Association State Police for its
D.A.R.E. program.
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The County D.A.R.E. Fund is created as a special fund in | ||
the State Treasury.
All money in the County D.A.R.E. Fund shall | ||
be distributed, subject to
appropriation by the General | ||
Assembly, to the Secretary Illinois State Police. The
Secretary | ||
Illinois State Police shall make grants of this money to | ||
counties for their
D.A.R.E. programs based on the proportion of | ||
money the County D.A.R.E. Fund has
received from each county, | ||
as indicated by the applicant's address.
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The Municipal D.A.R.E. Fund is created as a special fund in | ||
the State
Treasury. All money in the Municipal D.A.R.E. Fund | ||
shall be distributed,
subject to appropriation by the General | ||
Assembly, to the Secretary Illinois State Police.
The Secretary | ||
Illinois State Police shall make grants of this money to | ||
municipalities
for their D.A.R.E. programs based on the | ||
proportion of money the Municipal
D.A.R.E. Fund has received | ||
from each municipality, as indicated by the
applicant's | ||
address.
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(Source: P.A. 89-621, eff. 1-1-97; 90-14, eff. 7-1-97.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law.
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