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Public Act 103-0673 |
HB4365 Enrolled | LRB103 34855 MXP 64713 b |
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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 |
Sections 3-699.23 and 3-699.24 as follows: |
(625 ILCS 5/3-699.23 new) |
Sec. 3-699.23. Defense Superior Service license plates. |
(a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in |
the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special |
registration plates designated as Defense Superior Service |
license plates to recipients awarded the Defense Superior |
Service Medal by a branch of the armed forces of the United |
States who reside in this State. The special plates issued |
pursuant to this Section shall be affixed only to passenger |
vehicles of the first division, motorcycles, and motor |
vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 |
pounds. The Secretary may allow the plates to be issued as |
vanity or personalized plates in accordance with Section |
3-405.1 of this Code. The Secretary shall make a version of the |
special registration plates authorized under this Section in a |
form appropriate for motorcycles. |
(b) The plates shall display the Defense Superior Service |
Medal. In all other respects, the design and color of the |
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plates shall be wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. |
Appropriate documentation, as determined by the Secretary, |
shall accompany each application. The Secretary may, in his or |
her discretion, allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates |
or personalized in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this |
Code. The plates are not required to designate "Land of |
Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 3-412 of |
this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the eligibility |
requirements and, in his or her discretion, shall approve and |
prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412. |
No registration fee, including the fees established under |
Section 3-806 of this Code, shall be charged for the issuance |
or renewal of any plates issued under this Section. However, |
no individual shall be issued more than one pair of plates |
under this Section for which no fee is required in accordance |
with Section 3-806.2. |
(625 ILCS 5/3-699.24 new) |
Sec. 3-699.24. Defense Distinguished Service license |
plates. |
(a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in |
the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special |
registration plates designated as Defense Distinguished |
Service license plates to recipients awarded the Defense |
Superior Service Medal by a branch of the armed forces of the |
United States who reside in this State. The special plates |
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issued pursuant to this Section shall be affixed only to |
passenger vehicles of the first division, motorcycles, and |
motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than |
8,000 pounds. The Secretary may allow the plates to be issued |
as vanity or personalized plates in accordance with Section |
3-405.1 of this Code. The Secretary shall make a version of the |
special registration plates authorized under this Section in a |
form appropriate for motorcycles. |
(b) The plates shall display the Defense Distinguished |
Service Medal. In all other respects, the design and color of |
the plates shall be wholly within the discretion of the |
Secretary. Appropriate documentation, as determined by the |
Secretary, shall accompany each application. The Secretary |
may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates to be issued as |
vanity plates or personalized in accordance with Section |
3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required to designate |
"Land of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of Section |
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the |
eligibility requirements and, in his or her discretion, shall |
approve and prescribe stickers or decals as provided under |
Section 3-412. No registration fee, including the fees |
established under Section 3-806 of this Code, shall be charged |
for the issuance or renewal of any plates issued under this |
Section. However, no individual shall be issued more than one |
pair of plates under this Section for which no fee is required |
in accordance with Section 3-806.2. |