Bill Text: IL SB3345 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. For the purposes of issuing license plates indicating that the holder is a retired member of the General Assembly, provides that "retired member" means any individual who was elected to serve as a member of the General Assembly, served as a member of the General Assembly for at least one full term, and has retired.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-07 - Referred to Assignments [SB3345 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB3345-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB3345 Introduced 2/7/2024, by Sen. Robert F. Martwick SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
625 ILCS 5/3-606.1 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-606.1
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. For the purposes of issuing license plates indicating that the holder is a retired member of the General Assembly, provides that "retired member" means any individual who was elected to serve as a member of the General Assembly, served as a member of the General Assembly for at least one full term, and has retired.
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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
changing Section 3-606.1 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/3-606.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-606.1)
Sec. 3-606.1. Retired members of the General Assembly.
Upon receipt of a request from a retired member of the General
Assembly, accompanied by the appropriate application and fee,
the Secretary of State shall issue to such retired member
plates bearing appropriate wording or abbreviations indicating
that the holder is a retired member of the General Assembly.
Such plates may be issued for a 2 year period beginning January
1st of each odd-numbered year and ending December 31st of the
subsequent even-numbered year. Except as otherwise provided in
this Section, upon the death of a retired member who has been
issued a retired member of the General Assembly plate, that
member's surviving spouse shall be entitled to retain the
plate so long as the surviving spouse is a resident of Illinois
and transfers the registration to his or her name within 90
days of the death of the retired member.
A retired member of the General Assembly who has a
disability as defined under Section 1-159.1 may request one

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