Bill Text: IL HB2088 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue Cold War license plates to Illinois residents that served in the United States Armed Forces between August 15, 1945 and January 1, 1992.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0245 [HB2088 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB2088-Chaptered.html
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Public Act 101-0245 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding | ||||
Section 3-699.17 as follows:
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(625 ILCS 5/3-699.17 new) | ||||
Sec. 3-699.17. Cold War license plates. | ||||
(a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | ||||
Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and applications | ||||
made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may | ||||
issue Cold War license plates to residents of Illinois who | ||||
served in the United States Armed Forces between August 15, | ||||
1945 and January 1, 1992. The special Cold War plates issued | ||||
under this Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles | ||||
of the first division, motorcycles, and motor vehicles of the | ||||
second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates | ||||
issued under this Section shall expire according to the | ||||
staggered multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 | ||||
of this Code. | ||||
(b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | ||||
wholly within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The | ||||
Secretary may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates to be | ||||
issued as vanity plates or personalized in accordance with |
Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required to | ||
designate "Land of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | ||
Section 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall, in his or her | ||
discretion, approve and prescribe stickers or decals as | ||
provided under Section 3-412.
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