Bill Text: IL HB6254 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the registration fee for electric vehicles shall be the same as the registration period and fee for non-electric motor vehicles (rather than $35 for a 2-year registration period).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB6254 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB6254-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 3-805 as follows:
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6 | (625 ILCS 5/3-805) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-805)
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7 | Sec. 3-805. Electric vehicles.
The owner of a motor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | vehicle of the first division or a motor vehicle of the second | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | division weighing 8,000 pounds or less propelled by an
electric | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | engine and not utilizing motor fuel, may register such vehicle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | for the registration period and fee for non-electric motor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | vehicles under Section 3-806
a fee not to exceed $35 for a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 2-year registration period .
The Secretary may, in his | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | discretion, prescribe that electric vehicle
registration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | plates be issued for an indefinite term, such term to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | correspond
to the term of registration plates issued generally, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | as provided in Section
3-414.1. In no event may the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | registration fee for electric vehicles exceed
$18 per | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | registration year.
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20 | (Source: P.A. 96-1135, eff. 7-21-10.)
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