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91_HB1063

 
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 1        AN ACT to amend  the  Illinois  Vehicle  Code  by  adding
 2    Section 3-645.

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


 5        Section 5.  The  Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is  amended  by
 6    adding Section 3-645 as follows:

 7        (625 ILCS 5/3-645 new)
 8        Sec.  3-645.  Illinois  Fraternal Order of Police License
 9    Plates.
10        (a)  In addition to any other special license plate,  the
11    Secretary  of  State, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
12    applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary  of
13    State,  may  issue Illinois Fraternal Order of Police license
14    plates  to  residents  of  Illinois  who   meet   eligibility
15    requirements  prescribed  by  the  Secretary  of  State.  The
16    special Illinois Fraternal  Order  of  Police  license  plate
17    issued  under this Section shall be affixed only to passenger
18    vehicles of the first division  and  motor  vehicles  of  the
19    second  division  weighing  less  than  8,000 pounds.  Plates
20    issued under this  Section  shall  expire  according  to  the
21    procedures established in Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
22        (b)  The  design, color, and format of the license plates
23    shall be wholly within the discretion  of  the  Secretary  of
24    State.   The  Secretary  may, in his or her discretion, allow
25    the  license  plates  to  be  issued  as  vanity  plates   or
26    personalized in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code.
27    The  plates  are not required to designate "Land of Lincoln",
28    as prescribed in subsection (b)  of  Section  3-412  of  this
29    Code.    The   Secretary   shall  prescribe  the  eligibility
30    requirements and, in his or her discretion, shall approve and
 
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 1    prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412.
 2        (c)  An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original
 3    issuance in addition  to  the  applicable  registration  fee.
 4    This  additional fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of
 5    State Special License  Plate  Fund.   For  each  registration
 6    renewal  period,  a  $2  fee,  in addition to the appropriate
 7    registration fee, shall be charged  and  shall  be  deposited
 8    into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.

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