Bill Text: IL HB0020 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Removes the requirement that an applicant for a Gold Star license plate shall be charged a registration fee. Provides that no registration fee for a Gold Star license plates shall be required from a surviving widow, widower, sibling, daughter, son, or parent of a person who served in the Armed Forces of the United States and lost his or her life while in service whether in peacetime or war.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2021-07-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0106 [HB0020 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB0020-Chaptered.html
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Public Act 102-0106 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
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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 Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | ||||
changing Section 3-664 as follows:
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(625 ILCS 5/3-664)
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Sec. 3-664. Gold Star license plates. Upon proper | ||||
application, the Secretary of State shall
issue registration | ||||
plates designated as Gold Star license plates to any Illinois | ||||
resident who is the
surviving widow, widower, sibling, | ||||
daughter, son, or parent of a person who served in the Armed | ||||
Forces of the United States and
lost his or her life while in | ||||
service whether in peacetime or war. The
surviving widow or | ||||
widower and each surviving parent, daughter, son, and sibling | ||||
shall be issued one or more sets of registration plates. | ||||
Registration plates issued under this
Section shall be for | ||||
first division vehicles and second division vehicles
of 8,000 | ||||
pounds or less. 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. No | ||||
registration fee shall be required from a surviving widow, | ||||
widower, or parent of a person who served in the Armed Forces | ||||
of the United States and
lost his or her life while in service |
while in wartime. An applicant shall be charged only the | ||
appropriate registration fee.
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(Source: P.A. 97-723, eff. 1-1-13; 98-869, eff. 1-1-15 .)
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