Bill Text: IL HB5526 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue a non-CDL Class C driver's license to a foreign national who is ineligible to obtain a social security number if the foreign national presents to the Secretary a passport validly issued to the foreign national from the foreign national's country of citizenship or a consular identification document validly issued to the foreign national by a consulate of that country. Provides that the word "Non-CDL" must appear on the face of the non-CDL Class C driver's license. Requires the Secretary to adopt rules to implement the provisions. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB5526 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB5526-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5526 Introduced , by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
625 ILCS 5/6-104.1 new
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue a non-CDL Class C driver's license to a foreign national who is ineligible to obtain a social security number if the foreign national presents to the Secretary a passport validly issued to the foreign national from the foreign national's country of citizenship or a consular identification document validly issued to the foreign national by a consulate of that country. Provides that the word "Non-CDL" must appear on the face of the non-CDL Class C driver's license. Requires the Secretary to adopt rules to implement the provisions. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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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
Section 6-104.1 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/6-104.1 new)
Sec. 6-104.1. Non-CDL Class C driver's license for foreign
nationals. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 6-106,
the Secretary of State may issue a non-CDL Class C driver's
license to a foreign national who is ineligible to obtain a
social security number if the foreign national presents to the
Secretary a passport validly issued to the foreign national
from the foreign national's country of citizenship or a
consular identification document, as that term is defined in
Section 5 of the Consular Identification Document Act, validly
issued to the foreign national by a consulate of that country.
The word "Non-CDL" must appear on the face of the non-CDL Class
C driver's license. The Secretary shall adopt rules to
implement this Section.