Illinois 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2584 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 05/12/2023

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1  AN ACT concerning transportation.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
5  Section 5.990 as follows:
6  (30 ILCS 105/5.990 new)
7  Sec. 5.990. The Tick Research, Education, and Evaluation
8  Fund.
9  Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
10  changing Section 3-699.14 as follows:
11  (625 ILCS 5/3-699.14)
12  Sec. 3-699.14. Universal special license plates.
13  (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the
14  Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
15  applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may
16  issue Universal special license plates to residents of
17  Illinois on behalf of organizations that have been authorized
18  by the General Assembly to issue decals for Universal special
19  license plates. Appropriate documentation, as determined by
20  the Secretary, shall accompany each application. Authorized
21  organizations shall be designated by amendment to this

 

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1  Section. When applying for a Universal special license plate
2  the applicant shall inform the Secretary of the name of the
3  authorized organization from which the applicant will obtain a
4  decal to place on the plate. The Secretary shall make a record
5  of that organization and that organization shall remain
6  affiliated with that plate until the plate is surrendered,
7  revoked, or otherwise cancelled. The authorized organization
8  may charge a fee to offset the cost of producing and
9  distributing the decal, but that fee shall be retained by the
10  authorized organization and shall be separate and distinct
11  from any registration fees charged by the Secretary. No decal,
12  sticker, or other material may be affixed to a Universal
13  special license plate other than a decal authorized by the
14  General Assembly in this Section or a registration renewal
15  sticker. The special plates issued under this Section shall be
16  affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division,
17  including motorcycles and autocycles, or motor vehicles of the
18  second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates
19  issued under this Section shall expire according to the
20  multi-year procedure under Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
21  (b) The design, color, and format of the Universal special
22  license plate shall be wholly within the discretion of the
23  Secretary. Universal special license plates are not required
24  to designate "Land of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection
25  (b) of Section 3-412 of this Code. The design shall allow for
26  the application of a decal to the plate. Organizations

 

 

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1  authorized by the General Assembly to issue decals for
2  Universal special license plates shall comply with rules
3  adopted by the Secretary governing the requirements for and
4  approval of Universal special license plate decals. The
5  Secretary may, in his or her discretion, allow Universal
6  special license plates to be issued as vanity or personalized
7  plates in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The
8  Secretary of State must make a version of the special
9  registration plates authorized under this Section in a form
10  appropriate for motorcycles and autocycles.
11  (c) When authorizing a Universal special license plate,
12  the General Assembly shall set forth whether an additional fee
13  is to be charged for the plate and, if a fee is to be charged,
14  the amount of the fee and how the fee is to be distributed.
15  When necessary, the authorizing language shall create a
16  special fund in the State treasury into which fees may be
17  deposited for an authorized Universal special license plate.
18  Additional fees may only be charged if the fee is to be paid
19  over to a State agency or to a charitable entity that is in
20  compliance with the registration and reporting requirements of
21  the Charitable Trust Act and the Solicitation for Charity Act.
22  Any charitable entity receiving fees for the sale of Universal
23  special license plates shall annually provide the Secretary of
24  State a letter of compliance issued by the Attorney General
25  verifying that the entity is in compliance with the Charitable
26  Trust Act and the Solicitation for Charity Act.

 

 

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1  (d) Upon original issuance and for each registration
2  renewal period, in addition to the appropriate registration
3  fee, if applicable, the Secretary shall collect any additional
4  fees, if required, for issuance of Universal special license
5  plates. The fees shall be collected on behalf of the
6  organization designated by the applicant when applying for the
7  plate. All fees collected shall be transferred to the State
8  agency on whose behalf the fees were collected, or paid into
9  the special fund designated in the law authorizing the
10  organization to issue decals for Universal special license
11  plates. All money in the designated fund shall be distributed
12  by the Secretary subject to appropriation by the General
13  Assembly.
14  (e) The following organizations may issue decals for
15  Universal special license plates with the original and renewal
16  fees and fee distribution as follows:
17  (1) The Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
18  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
19  Roadside Monarch Habitat Fund and $15 to the Secretary
20  of State Special License Plate Fund.
21  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Roadside Monarch
22  Habitat Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State Special
23  License Plate Fund.
24  (2) Illinois Veterans' Homes.
25  (A) Original issuance: $26, which shall be
26  deposited into the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund.

 

 

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1  (B) Renewal: $26, which shall be deposited into
2  the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund.
3  (3) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
4  volunteerism decals.
5  (A) Original issuance: $25, which shall be
6  deposited into the Secretary of State Special License
7  Plate Fund.
8  (B) Renewal: $25, which shall be deposited into
9  the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
10  (4) The Illinois Department of Public Health.
11  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
12  Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund and $15 to the
13  Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
14  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Prostate Cancer
15  Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
16  Special License Plate Fund.
17  (5) Horsemen's Council of Illinois.
18  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
19  Horsemen's Council of Illinois Fund and $15 to the
20  Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
21  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Horsemen's
22  Council of Illinois Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
23  State Special License Plate Fund.
24  (6) K9s for Veterans, NFP.
25  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
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1  to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
2  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Post-Traumatic
3  Stress Disorder Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary
4  of State Special License Plate Fund.
5  (7) The International Association of Machinists and
6  Aerospace Workers.
7  (A) Original issuance: $35; with $20 to the Guide
8  Dogs of America Fund and $15 to the Secretary of State
9  Special License Plate Fund.
10  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 going to the Guide Dogs
11  of America Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
12  Special License Plate Fund.
13  (8) Local Lodge 701 of the International Association
14  of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
15  (A) Original issuance: $35; with $10 to the Guide
16  Dogs of America Fund, $10 to the Mechanics Training
17  Fund, and $15 to the Secretary of State Special
18  License Plate Fund.
19  (B) Renewal: $30; with $13 to the Guide Dogs of
20  America Fund, $15 to the Mechanics Training Fund, and
21  $2 to the Secretary of State Special License Plate
22  Fund.
23  (9) Illinois Department of Human Services.
24  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
25  Theresa Tracy Trot - Illinois CancerCare Foundation
26  Fund and $15 to the Secretary of State Special License

 

 

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1  Plate Fund.
2  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Theresa Tracy
3  Trot - Illinois CancerCare Foundation Fund and $2 to
4  the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
5  (10) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
6  developmental disabilities awareness decals.
7  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
8  Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fund and $15 to
9  the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
10  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Developmental
11  Disabilities Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
12  State Special License Plate Fund.
13  (11) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
14  pediatric cancer awareness decals.
15  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
16  Pediatric Cancer Awareness Fund and $15 to the
17  Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
18  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Pediatric Cancer
19  Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
20  Special License Plate Fund.
21  (12) The Department of Veterans' Affairs for Fold of
22  Honor decals.
23  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Folds
24  of Honor Foundation Fund and $15 to the Secretary of
25  State Special License Plate Fund.
26  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Folds of Honor

 

 

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1  Foundation Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
2  Special License Plate Fund.
3  (13) The Illinois chapters of the Experimental
4  Aircraft Association for aviation enthusiast decals.
5  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
6  Experimental Aircraft Association Fund and $15 to the
7  Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
8  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Experimental
9  Aircraft Association Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
10  State Special License Plate Fund.
11  (14) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
12  Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities decals.
13  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Child
14  Abuse Council of the Quad Cities Fund and $15 to the
15  Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
16  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Child Abuse
17  Council of the Quad Cities Fund and $2 to the Secretary
18  of State Special License Plate Fund.
19  (15) The Illinois Department of Public Health for
20  health care worker decals.
21  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
22  Illinois Health Care Workers Benefit Fund, and $15 to
23  the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
24  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Illinois Health
25  Care Workers Benefit Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
26  State Special License Plate Fund.

 

 

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1  (16) The Department of Agriculture for Future Farmers
2  of America decals.
3  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Future
4  Farmers of America Fund and $15 to the Secretary of
5  State Special License Plate Fund.
6  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Future Farmers
7  of America Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
8  Special License Plate Fund.
9  (17) The Department of Natural Resources for Lyme
10  disease research decals.
11  (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Tick
12  Research, Education, and Evaluation Fund and $15 to
13  the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
14  (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Tick Research,
15  Education, and Evaluation Fund and $2 to the Secretary
16  of State Special License Plate Fund.
17  (f) The following funds are created as special funds in
18  the State treasury:
19  (1) The Roadside Monarch Habitat Fund. All money in
20  the Roadside Monarch Habitat Fund shall be paid as grants
21  to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to fund
22  roadside monarch and other pollinator habitat development,
23  enhancement, and restoration projects in this State.
24  (2) The Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund. All money in
25  the Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund shall be paid as grants
26  to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago.

 

 

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1  (3) The Horsemen's Council of Illinois Fund. All money
2  in the Horsemen's Council of Illinois Fund shall be paid
3  as grants to the Horsemen's Council of Illinois.
4  (4) The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Fund.
5  All money in the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness
6  Fund shall be paid as grants to K9s for Veterans, NFP for
7  support, education, and awareness of veterans with
8  post-traumatic stress disorder.
9  (5) The Guide Dogs of America Fund. All money in the
10  Guide Dogs of America Fund shall be paid as grants to the
11  International Guiding Eyes, Inc., doing business as Guide
12  Dogs of America.
13  (6) The Mechanics Training Fund. All money in the
14  Mechanics Training Fund shall be paid as grants to the
15  Mechanics Local 701 Training Fund.
16  (7) The Theresa Tracy Trot - Illinois CancerCare
17  Foundation Fund. All money in the Theresa Tracy Trot -
18  Illinois CancerCare Foundation Fund shall be paid to the
19  Illinois CancerCare Foundation for the purpose of
20  furthering pancreatic cancer research.
21  (8) The Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fund. All
22  money in the Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fund
23  shall be paid as grants to the Illinois Department of
24  Human Services to fund legal aid groups to assist with
25  guardianship fees for private citizens willing to become
26  guardians for individuals with developmental disabilities

 

 

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1  but who are unable to pay the legal fees associated with
2  becoming a guardian.
3  (9) The Pediatric Cancer Awareness Fund. All money in
4  the Pediatric Cancer Awareness Fund shall be paid as
5  grants to the Cancer Center at Illinois for pediatric
6  cancer treatment and research.
7  (10) The Folds of Honor Foundation Fund. All money in
8  the Folds of Honor Foundation Fund shall be paid as grants
9  to the Folds of Honor Foundation to aid in providing
10  educational scholarships to military families.
11  (11) The Experimental Aircraft Association Fund. All
12  money in the Experimental Aircraft Association Fund shall
13  be paid, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly
14  and distribution by the Secretary, as grants to promote
15  recreational aviation.
16  (12) The Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities Fund.
17  All money in the Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities
18  Fund shall be paid as grants to benefit the Child Abuse
19  Council of the Quad Cities.
20  (13) The Illinois Health Care Workers Benefit Fund.
21  All money in the Illinois Health Care Workers Benefit Fund
22  shall be paid as grants to the Trinity Health Foundation
23  for the benefit of health care workers, doctors, nurses,
24  and others who work in the health care industry in this
25  State.
26  (14) The Future Farmers of America Fund. All money in

 

 

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1  the Future Farmers of America Fund shall be paid as grants
2  to the Illinois Association of Future Farmers of America.
3  (15) The Tick Research, Education, and Evaluation
4  Fund. All money in the Tick Research, Education, and
5  Evaluation Fund shall be paid as grants to the Illinois
6  Lyme Association.
7  (Source: P.A. 101-248, eff. 1-1-20; 101-256, eff. 1-1-20;
8  101-276, eff. 8-9-19; 101-282, eff. 1-1-20; 101-372, eff.
9  1-1-20; 102-383, eff. 1-1-22; 102-422, eff. 8-20-21; 102-423,
10  eff. 8-20-21; 102-515, eff. 1-1-22; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21;
11  102-809, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)

 

 

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