Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "restored antique vehicle". Provides that an applicant who seeks to have a vehicle titled as a restored antique vehicle must state so in the application. Provides that the restored antique vehicle must be inspected by the Secretary of State Department of Police before a title can be issued. Provides that, upon a successful inspection, the vehicle shall be titled appropriately or may be issued a corrected title. Provides that a restored antique vehicle does not have to provide an odometer certification. Provides that an owner of a restored antique vehicle may register that vehicle for the standard registration fee for a vehicle of the first division and obtain a restored antique vehicle plate. Provides original and renewal issuance fees for special plates and that such fees shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that an application for registration must be accompanied by an affirmation of the owner with specific affirmations. Provides that a registered owner of a restored antique vehicle may display a historical license plate. Provides that a restored antique vehicle may be disposed of by selling it to a person who desires to restore it. Provides that a restored antique vehicle may be equipped with lamps and brakes of the same type originally installed. Provides that a restored antique vehicle need not be equipped with electric turn signals unless such were originally installed. Requires that a restored antique vehicle shall have service brakes adequate to stop that vehicle within a distance of 40 feet and a hand brake adequate to stop within a distance of 55 feet. Provides that a restored antique vehicle does not need to submit to a safety test nor secure a certificate of safety.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4957 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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