Bill Text: IL SB1216 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that moneys in the Fraternal Order of Police Fund shall be paid to a specified entity subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution by the Secretary of State.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0275 [SB1216 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB1216-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that moneys in the Fraternal Order of Police Fund shall be paid to a specified entity subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution by the Secretary of State.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0275 [SB1216 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB1216-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 3-691 as follows:
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6 | (625 ILCS 5/3-691)
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7 | Sec. 3-691. Illinois Fraternal Order of Police license | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | plates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | registration plates designated as Illinois Fraternal Order of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Police license plates to residents of Illinois who are members | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | in good standing of the Fraternal Order of Police-Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | State Lodge and meet other eligibility requirements prescribed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | by the Secretary of State. The special plates issued under this | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | first division and motor vehicles of the second division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | weighing not more than 8,000 pounds, and recreational vehicles, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | as defined by Section 1-169 of this Code. Plates issued under | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | this Section shall expire according to the multi-year procedure | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | (b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | discretion of the Secretary, except that the Illinois Fraternal |
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1 | Order of Police emblem shall appear on the plates. The | ||||||
2 | Secretary may allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates or | ||||||
3 | personalized under Section 3-405.1 of the Code. The Secretary | ||||||
4 | shall prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section | ||||||
5 | 3-412 of this Code. The plates are not required to designate | ||||||
6 | "Land of Lincoln" as prescribed in subsection (b) of Section | ||||||
7 | 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary may, in his or her | ||||||
8 | discretion, allow the plates to be issued as vanity or | ||||||
9 | personalized plates in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this | ||||||
10 | Code. | ||||||
11 | (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a | ||||||
12 | $25 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate | ||||||
13 | registration fee. Of this fee, $10 shall be deposited into the | ||||||
14 | Fraternal Order of Police Fund and $15 shall be deposited into | ||||||
15 | the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund, to be used | ||||||
16 | by the Secretary to help defray the administrative processing | ||||||
17 | costs. | ||||||
18 | For each registration renewal period, a $25 fee, in | ||||||
19 | addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. | ||||||
20 | Of this fee, $23 shall be deposited into the Fraternal Order of | ||||||
21 | Police Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of | ||||||
22 | State Special License Plate Fund. | ||||||
23 | (d) The Fraternal Order of Police Fund is created as a | ||||||
24 | special fund in the State treasury. All moneys money in the | ||||||
25 | Fraternal Order of Police Fund shall be paid, subject to | ||||||
26 | appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution by the |
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1 | Secretary , as grants to the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police | ||||||
2 | to increase the efficiency and professionalism of law | ||||||
3 | enforcement officers in Illinois, to educate the public about | ||||||
4 | law enforcement issues, to more firmly establish the public | ||||||
5 | confidence in law enforcement, to create partnerships with the | ||||||
6 | public, and to honor the service of law enforcement officers | ||||||
7 | dedicated to the protection of life and property.
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8 | (Source: P.A. 96-1240, eff. 7-23-10; 97-333, eff. 8-12-11.)
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