Bill Text: IL SB2802 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person may operate a motor vehicle that has been registered but does not display a current and valid Illinois registration sticker provided that he or she has proof, in the form of a printed receipt from the Secretary, that he or she has registered the vehicle before the previous registration's expiration but has not yet received a new registration sticker from the Secretary. Provides that this printed proof of registration is only valid for 30 days from the expiration of the previous registration sticker's date.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1103 [SB2802 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SB2802-Engrossed.html

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AN ACT concerning transportation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing
Section 3-701 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/3-701) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-701)
Sec. 3-701. Operation of vehicles without evidence of
registration - Operation under mileage plates when odometer
broken or disconnected.
(a) No person shall operate, nor shall an owner knowingly
permit to be operated, except as provided in subsection (b) of
this Section, upon any highway unless there shall be attached
thereto and displayed thereon when and as required by law,
proper evidence of registration in Illinois, as follows:
(1) A vehicle required to be registered in Illinois. A
current and valid Illinois registration sticker or
stickers and plate or plates, or an Illinois temporary
registration permit, or a drive-away or in-transit permit,
issued therefor by the Secretary of State; or
(2) A vehicle eligible for Reciprocity. A current and
valid reciprocal foreign registration plate or plates
properly issued to such vehicle or a temporary registration
issued therefor, by the reciprocal State, and, in addition,

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when required by the Secretary, a current and valid
Illinois Reciprocity Permit or Prorate Decal issued
therefor by the Secretary of State; or except as otherwise
expressly provided for in this Chapter.
(b) A person may operate upon any highway a vehicle that
has been properly registered but does not display a current and
valid Illinois registration sticker provided that he or she has
proof, in the form of a printed receipt from the Secretary,
that he or she has registered the vehicle before the previous
registration's expiration but has not yet received a new
registration sticker from the Secretary. This printed proof of
registration is only valid for 30 days from the expiration of
the previous registration sticker's date.
(c) No person shall operate, nor shall any owner knowingly
permit to be operated, any vehicle of the second division for
which the owner has made an election to pay the mileage tax in
lieu of the annual flat weight tax, at any time when the
odometer of such vehicle is broken or disconnected, or is
inoperable or not operating.
(Source: P.A. 92-680, eff. 7-16-02.)