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91_HB1809
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1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code by changing
2 Section 3-818.
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 changing Section 3-818 as follows:
7 (625 ILCS 5/3-818) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-818)
8 Sec. 3-818. Mileage weight tax option. Any owner of a
9 vehicle of the second division may elect to pay a mileage
10 weight tax for such vehicle in lieu of the flat weight tax
11 set out in Section 3-815. Such election shall be binding to
12 the end of the registration year. Renewal of this election
13 must be filed with the Secretary of State on or before July 1
14 of each registration period. In such event the owner shall,
15 at the time of making such election, pay the $10 registration
16 fee and the minimum guaranteed mileage weight tax, as
17 hereinafter provided, which payment shall permit the owner to
18 operate that vehicle the maximum mileage in this State
19 hereinafter set forth. Any vehicle being operated on mileage
20 plates cannot be operated outside of this State. In addition
21 thereto, the owner of that vehicle shall pay a mileage weight
22 tax at the following rates for each mile traveled in this
23 State in excess of the maximum mileage provided under the
24 minimum guaranteed basis:
25 BUS, TRUCK OR TRUCK TRACTOR
26 Maximum Mileage
27 Minimum Mileage Weight Tax
28 Guaranteed Permitted for Mileage
29 Gross Weight Mileage Under in excess of
30 Vehicle and Weight Guaranteed Guaranteed
31 Load Class Tax Tax Mileage
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1 12,000 lbs. or less MD $58 5,000 21 Mills
2 12,001 to 16,000 lbs. MF 96 6,000 27 Mills
3 16,001 to 20,000 lbs. MG 144 6,000 37 Mills
4 20,001 to 24,000 lbs. MH 188 6,000 50 Mills
5 24,001 to 28,000 lbs. MJ 252 7,000 50 Mills
6 28,001 to 32,000 lbs. MK 308 7,000 66 Mills
7 32,001 to 36,000 lbs. ML 388 7,000 79 Mills
8 36,001 to 40,000 lbs. MN 492 7,000 102 Mills
9 40,001 to 45,000 lbs. MP 556 7,000 111 Mills
10 45,001 to 54,999 lbs. MR 682 7,000 125 Mills
11 55,000 to 59,500 lbs. MS 736 7,000 142 Mills
12 59,501 to 64,000 lbs. MT 788 7,000 156 Mills
13 64,001 to 73,280 lbs. MV 938 7,000 180 Mills
14 73,281 to 77,000 lbs. MX 1,062 7,000 206 Mills
15 77,001 to 80,000 lbs. MZ 1,132 7,000 220 Mills
16 TRAILER
17 Maximum Mileage
18 Minimum Mileage Weight Tax
19 Guaranteed Permitted for Mileage
20 Gross Weight Mileage Under in excess of
21 Vehicle and Weight Guaranteed Guaranteed
22 Load Class Tax Tax Mileage
23 14,000 lbs. or less ME $60 5,000 25 Mills
24 14,001 to 20,000 lbs. MF 108 6,000 29 Mills
25 20,001 to 36,000 lbs. ML 432 7,000 82 Mills
26 36,001 to 40,000 lbs. MM 600 7,000 120 Mills
27 (a-1) A Special Hauling Vehicle is a vehicle or
28 combination of vehicles of the second division registered
29 under Section 3-813 transporting asphalt or concrete in the
30 plastic state or a vehicle or combination of vehicles that
31 are subject to the gross weight limitations in subsection (b)
32 of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the vehicle or
33 combination of vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to
34 the registration fee in subsection (a), $100 to the Secretary
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1 of State for each registration year. The Secretary shall
2 designate this class of vehicle as a Special Hauling Vehicle.
3 In preparing rate schedules on registration applications,
4 the Secretary of State shall add to the above rates, the $10
5 registration fee. The Secretary may decline to accept any
6 renewal filed after July 1st.
7 The number of axles necessary to carry the maximum load
8 provided shall be determined from Chapter 15 of this Code.
9 Every owner of a second division motor vehicle for which
10 he has elected to pay a mileage weight tax shall keep a daily
11 record upon forms prescribed by the Secretary of State,
12 showing the mileage covered by that vehicle in this State.
13 Such record shall contain the license number of the vehicle
14 and the miles traveled by the vehicle in this State for each
15 day of the calendar month. Such owner shall also maintain
16 records of fuel consumed by each such motor vehicle and fuel
17 purchases therefor. On or before the 10th day of January and
18 July the owner shall certify to the Secretary of State upon
19 forms prescribed therefor, summaries of his daily records
20 which shall show the miles traveled by the vehicle in this
21 State during the preceding 6 months and such other
22 information as the Secretary of State may require. The daily
23 record and fuel records shall be filed, preserved and
24 available for audit for a period of 3 years. Any owner filing
25 a return hereunder shall certify that such return is a true,
26 correct and complete return. Any person who willfully makes a
27 false return hereunder is guilty of perjury and shall be
28 punished in the same manner and to the same extent as is
29 provided therefor.
30 At the time of filing his return, each owner shall pay to
31 the Secretary of State the proper amount of tax at the rate
32 herein imposed.
33 Every owner of a vehicle of the second division who
34 elects to pay on a mileage weight tax basis and who operates
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1 the vehicle within this State, shall file with the Secretary
2 of State a bond in the amount of $500. The bond shall be in
3 a form approved by the Secretary of State and with a surety
4 company approved by the Illinois Department of Insurance to
5 transact business in this State as surety, and shall be
6 conditioned upon such applicant's paying to the State of
7 Illinois all money becoming due by reason of the operation of
8 the second division vehicle in this State, together with all
9 penalties and interest thereon.
10 The liability of the surety under this Section shall be
11 absolute and upon notice from the Secretary that the
12 registrant has failed to pay the excess mileage fees the
13 surety shall immediately pay the fees together with any
14 penalties and interest thereon.
15 (Source: P.A. 88-403; 89-571, eff. 7-26-96; 89-710, eff.
16 2-14-97.)
17 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
18 becoming law.