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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1 AN ACT concerning transportation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 3-606.1 as follows:
6 (625 ILCS 5/3-606.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-606.1)
7 Sec. 3-606.1. Retired members of the General Assembly.
8Upon receipt of a request from a retired member of the General
9Assembly, accompanied by the appropriate application and fee,
10the Secretary of State shall issue to such retired member
11plates bearing appropriate wording or abbreviations indicating
12that the holder is a retired member of the General Assembly.
13Such plates may be issued for a 2 year period beginning January
141st of each odd-numbered year and ending December 31st of the
15subsequent even-numbered year. Except as otherwise provided in
16this Section, upon the death of a retired member who has been
17issued a retired member of the General Assembly plate, that
18member's surviving spouse shall be entitled to retain the
19plate so long as the surviving spouse is a resident of Illinois
20and transfers the registration to his or her name within 90
21days of the death of the retired member.
22 A retired member of the General Assembly who has a
23disability as defined under Section 1-159.1 may request one

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