Bill Text: IL HB2548 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an expanded-use antique vehicle may be driven on the highways for purposes other than travel to and from an antique auto show or an exhibition or for servicing or demonstration from March 1 through November 30 (instead of from April 1 through October 31). Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0438 [HB2548 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB2548-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an expanded-use antique vehicle may be driven on the highways for purposes other than travel to and from an antique auto show or an exhibition or for servicing or demonstration from March 1 through November 30 (instead of from April 1 through October 31). Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0438 [HB2548 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB2548-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 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 3-804.01 as follows:
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6 | (625 ILCS 5/3-804.01) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 3-804.01. Expanded-use antique vehicles. | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | (a) The owner of a motor vehicle that is more than 25 years | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | of age or a bona fide replica
thereof may register the vehicle | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | as an expanded-use antique vehicle. In addition to the | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | appropriate registration and renewal fees, the fee for | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | expanded-use antique vehicle registration and renewal, except | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | as provided under subsection (d), shall be $45 per year. The | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | application for
registration must be accompanied by an | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | affirmation of
the owner that: | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | (1) from January 1 through April 30 March 31 and from | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | December November 1 through December 31, the vehicle will | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | be driven on the highways only for the purpose
of going to | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | and returning from an antique auto show or an exhibition, | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | or
for servicing or demonstration; and | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | (2) the mechanical
condition, physical condition, | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | brakes, lights, glass, and appearance of such
vehicle is | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | the same or as safe as originally equipped. |
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1 | From March 1 April 1 through November 30 October 31 , a | ||||||
2 | vehicle registered as an expanded-use antique vehicle may be | ||||||
3 | driven on the highways without being subject to the | ||||||
4 | restrictions set forth in subdivision (1). The Secretary may | ||||||
5 | prescribe,
in the Secretary's discretion, that expanded-use | ||||||
6 | antique vehicle plates be issued for a
definite or an | ||||||
7 | indefinite term, such term to correspond to the term of
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8 | registration plates issued generally, as provided in Section | ||||||
9 | 3-414.1. Any person requesting expanded-use antique vehicle | ||||||
10 | plates under this Section
may also apply to have vanity or | ||||||
11 | personalized plates as provided under
Section 3-405.1. | ||||||
12 | (b) Any person who is the registered owner of an | ||||||
13 | expanded-use antique vehicle may
display a historical license | ||||||
14 | plate from or representing the model year of
the vehicle, | ||||||
15 | furnished by such person, in lieu of the current and valid
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16 | Illinois expanded-use antique vehicle plates issued thereto, | ||||||
17 | provided that the valid and
current Illinois expanded-use | ||||||
18 | antique vehicle plates and registration card issued to
the | ||||||
19 | expanded-use antique vehicle are simultaneously carried within | ||||||
20 | the vehicle and are
available for inspection. | ||||||
21 | (c) The Secretary may credit a pro-rated portion of a fee | ||||||
22 | previously paid for an antique vehicle registration under | ||||||
23 | Section 3-804 to an owner who applies to have that vehicle | ||||||
24 | registered as an expanded-use antique vehicle instead of an | ||||||
25 | antique vehicle.
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26 | (d) The Secretary may make a version of the registration |
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1 | plate authorized under this Section in a form appropriate for | ||||||
2 | motorcycles. In addition to the required registration and | ||||||
3 | renewal fees, the fee for motorcycle expanded-use antique | ||||||
4 | vehicle registration and renewal shall be $23 per year. | ||||||
5 | (Source: P.A. 100-956, eff. 1-1-19 .)
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6 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
7 | becoming law.
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