Bill Text: IL HB0168 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Includes surviving children in the class of individuals eligible to receive Gold Star special license plates.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0168 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB0168-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB0168 Introduced , by Rep. Dave Winters SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
625 ILCS 5/3-664
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Includes surviving children in the class of individuals eligible to receive Gold Star special license plates.
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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 changing
Section 3-664 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/3-664)
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, or parent, child,
or stepchild 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, each
surviving child or stepchild, and each surviving parent, or in
the absence of a surviving parent, only one surviving sibling
shall be issued one set 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. An applicant shall be
charged only the appropriate registration fee.
(Source: P.A. 94-311, eff. 1-1-06; 94-343, eff. 1-1-06; 95-34,

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eff. 1-1-08; 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-353, eff. 1-1-08; 95-876,
eff. 8-21-08.)