Senate Sponsors: MYERS AND O'DANIEL. Short description: VEH CD-CHOOSE LIFE PLATES Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the State Finance Act. Creates the Choose Life Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides for the issuance of special Choose Life license plates. Provides that, in addition to normal original issuance and renewal fees, a $25 fee shall be charged for the special plates. Provides that $10 of the additional initial fee and $23 of the additional renewal fee shall be deposited into the Choose Life Fund, and $15 of the additional original fee and $2 of the additional renewal fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and approval by the Secretary of State, all moneys in the Choose Life Fund shall be paid to the Department of Children and Family Services, which must dispense the moneys as grants to non-governmental, not-for-profit crisis pregnancy centers (i) whose services are limited to meeting the physical needs of pregnant women, (ii) that are not involved in abortion activities, and (iii) that charge no fee for the services. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status