Bill Text: IL HB4488 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no registration fee for gold star license plates shall be required from a surviving widow, widower, or parent of a person who served in the Armed Forces of the United States and lost his or her life while in service.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4488 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB4488-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 3-664 as follows:
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6 | (625 ILCS 5/3-664)
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7 | Sec. 3-664. Gold Star license plates. Upon proper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | application, the Secretary of State shall
issue registration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | plates designated as Gold Star license plates to any Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | resident who is the
surviving widow, widower, sibling, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | daughter, son, or parent of a person who served in the Armed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Forces of the United States and
lost his or her life while in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | service whether in peacetime or war. The
surviving widow or | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | widower and each surviving parent, daughter, son, and sibling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | shall be issued one or more sets of registration plates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Registration plates issued under this
Section shall be for | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | first division vehicles and second division vehicles
of 8,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | pounds or less. The Secretary may, in his or her discretion, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | allow the plates to be issued as vanity or personalized plates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. An applicant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | shall be charged only the appropriate registration fee , except | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | that no registration fee shall be required from a surviving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | widow, widower, or parent .
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1 | (Source: P.A. 97-723, eff. 1-1-13; 98-869, eff. 1-1-15 .)
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