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4		-	AN ACT concerning transportation.
5		-	Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
6		-	represented in the General Assembly:
7		-	Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
8		-	changing Sections 3-506 and 3-802 and by adding Section
9		-	3-699.22 as follows:
10		-	(625 ILCS 5/3-506)
11		-	Sec. 3-506. Transfer of plates to spouses of military
12		-	service members. Upon the death of a military service member
13		-	who has been issued a special plate under Section 3-609.1,
14		-	3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623, 3-624, 3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638,
15		-	3-642, 3-645, 3-647, 3-650, 3-651, 3-666, 3-667, 3-668, 3-669,
16		-	3-676, 3-677, 3-680, 3-681, 3-683, 3-686, 3-688, 3-693, 3-698,
17		-	3-699.12, 3-699.15, 3-699.16, 3-699.17, 3-699.19, or 3-699.20,
18		-	or 3-699.22 of this Code, the surviving spouse of that service
19		-	member may retain the plate so long as that spouse is a
20		-	resident of Illinois and transfers the registration to his or
21		-	her name within 180 days of the death of the service member.
22		-	For the purposes of this Section, "service member" means
23		-	any individual who is serving or has served in any branch of
24		-	the United States Armed Forces, including the National Guard
25		-	or other reserve components of the Armed Forces, and has been
26		-	issued a special plate listed in this Section.
	3	+	1 AN ACT concerning transportation.
	4	+	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
	5	+	3 represented in the General Assembly:
	6	+	4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
	7	+	5 changing Sections 3-506 and 3-802 and by adding Section
	8	+	6 3-699.22 as follows:
	9	+	7 (625 ILCS 5/3-506)
	10	+	8 Sec. 3-506. Transfer of plates to spouses of military
	11	+	9 service members. Upon the death of a military service member
	12	+	10 who has been issued a special plate under Section 3-609.1,
	13	+	11 3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623, 3-624, 3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638,
	14	+	12 3-642, 3-645, 3-647, 3-650, 3-651, 3-666, 3-667, 3-668, 3-669,
	15	+	13 3-676, 3-677, 3-680, 3-681, 3-683, 3-686, 3-688, 3-693, 3-698,
	16	+	14 3-699.12, 3-699.15, 3-699.16, 3-699.17, 3-699.19, or 3-699.20,
	17	+	15 or 3-699.22 of this Code, the surviving spouse of that service
	18	+	16 member may retain the plate so long as that spouse is a
	19	+	17 resident of Illinois and transfers the registration to his or
	20	+	18 her name within 180 days of the death of the service member.
	21	+	19 For the purposes of this Section, "service member" means
	22	+	20 any individual who is serving or has served in any branch of
	23	+	21 the United States Armed Forces, including the National Guard
	24	+	22 or other reserve components of the Armed Forces, and has been
	25	+	23 issued a special plate listed in this Section.
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33		-	(Source: P.A. 101-51, eff. 7-12-19; 102-154, eff. 1-1-22.)
34		-	(625 ILCS 5/3-699.22 new)
35		-	Sec. 3-699.22. Air Force Combat Action Medal license
36		-	plates.
37		-	(a) In addition to any other special license plate, the
38		-	Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
39		-	applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of
40		-	State, may issue Air Force Combat Action Medal license plates
41		-	to residents of this State who have been awarded the Air Force
42		-	Combat Action Medal. The special Air Force Combat Action Medal
43		-	plate issued under this Section shall be affixed only to
44		-	passenger vehicles of the first division, motorcycles, and
45		-	motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than
46		-	8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall expire
47		-	according to the staggered multi-year procedure established by
48		-	Section 3-414.1.
49		-	(b) The plates shall display the Air Force Combat Action
50		-	Medal. In all other respects, the design, color, and format of
51		-	the special plates shall be wholly within the discretion of
52		-	the Secretary. The Secretary may, in the Secretary's own
53		-	discretion, allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates or
54		-	personalized in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code.
55		-	The plates are not required to designate "Land of Lincoln", as
56		-	prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 3-412. The Secretary
57		-	shall prescribe the eligibility requirements and, in the
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	34	+	1 (Source: P.A. 101-51, eff. 7-12-19; 102-154, eff. 1-1-22.)
	35	+	2 (625 ILCS 5/3-699.22 new)
	36	+	3 Sec. 3-699.22. Air Force Combat Action Medal license
	37	+	4 plates.
	38	+	5 (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the
	39	+	6 Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
	40	+	7 applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of
	41	+	8 State, may issue Air Force Combat Action Medal license plates
	42	+	9 to residents of this State who have been awarded the Air Force
	43	+	10 Combat Action Medal. The special Air Force Combat Action Medal
	44	+	11 plate issued under this Section shall be affixed only to
	45	+	12 passenger vehicles of the first division, motorcycles, and
	46	+	13 motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than
	47	+	14 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall expire
	48	+	15 according to the staggered multi-year procedure established by
	49	+	16 Section 3-414.1.
	50	+	17 (b) The plates shall display the Air Force Combat Action
	51	+	18 Medal. In all other respects, the design, color, and format of
	52	+	19 the special plates shall be wholly within the discretion of
	53	+	20 the Secretary. The Secretary may, in the Secretary's own
	54	+	21 discretion, allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates or
	55	+	22 personalized in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code.
	56	+	23 The plates are not required to designate "Land of Lincoln", as
	57	+	24 prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 3-412. The Secretary
	58	+	25 shall prescribe the eligibility requirements and, in the
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60		-	Secretary's own discretion, shall approve and prescribe
61		-	stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412.
62		-	(625 ILCS 5/3-802) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-802)
63		-	Sec. 3-802. Reclassifications and upgrades.
64		-	(a) Definitions. For the purposes of this Section, the
65		-	following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as
66		-	follows:
67		-	"Reclassification" means changing the registration of
68		-	a vehicle from one plate category to another.
69		-	"Upgrade" means increasing the registered weight of a
70		-	vehicle within the same plate category.
71		-	(b) When reclassing the registration of a vehicle from one
72		-	plate category to another, the owner shall receive credit for
73		-	the unused portion of the present plate and be charged the
74		-	current portion fees for the new plate. In addition, the
75		-	appropriate replacement plate and replacement sticker fees
76		-	shall be assessed.
77		-	(b-5) Any Beginning with the 2019 registration year, any
78		-	individual who has a registration issued under either Section
79		-	3-405 or 3-405.1 that qualifies for a special license plate
80		-	under Section 3-609, 3-609.1, 3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623,
81		-	3-624, 3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638, 3-642, 3-645, 3-647, 3-650,
82		-	3-651, 3-664, 3-666, 3-667, 3-668, 3-669, 3-676, 3-677, 3-680,
83		-	3-681, 3-683, 3-686, 3-688, 3-693, 3-698, 3-699.12, 3-699.15,
84		-	3-699.16, 3-699.17, 3-699.19, or 3-699.20, or 3-699.22 may
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87		-	reclass his or her registration upon acquiring a special
88		-	license plate listed in this subsection (b-5) without a
89		-	replacement plate or digital plate fee or registration sticker
90		-	or digital registration sticker cost.
91		-	(b-10) Any Beginning with the 2019 registration year, any
92		-	individual who has a special license plate issued under
93		-	Section 3-609, 3-609.1, 3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623, 3-624,
94		-	3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638, 3-642, 3-645, 3-647, 3-650, 3-651,
95		-	3-664, 3-666, 3-667, 3-668, 3-669, 3-676, 3-677, 3-680, 3-681,
96		-	3-683, 3-686, 3-688, 3-693, 3-698, 3-699.12, or 3-699.17, or
97		-	3-699.22 may reclass his or her special license plate upon
98		-	acquiring a new registration under Section 3-405 or 3-405.1
99		-	without a replacement plate or digital plate fee or
100		-	registration sticker or digital registration sticker cost.
101		-	(c) When upgrading the weight of a registration within the
102		-	same plate category, the owner shall pay the difference in
103		-	current period fees between the 2 plates. In addition, the
104		-	appropriate replacement plate and replacement sticker fees
105		-	shall be assessed. In the event new plates are not required,
106		-	the corrected registration card fee shall be assessed.
107		-	(d) In the event the owner of the vehicle desires to change
108		-	the registered weight and change the plate category, the owner
109		-	shall receive credit for the unused portion of the
110		-	registration fee of the current plate and pay the current
111		-	portion of the registration fee for the new plate, and in
112		-	addition, pay the appropriate replacement plate and
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115		-	replacement sticker fees.
116		-	(e) Reclassing from one plate category to another plate
117		-	category can be done only once within any registration period.
118		-	(f) No refunds shall be made in any of the circumstances
119		-	found in subsection (b), subsection (c), or subsection (d);
120		-	however, when reclassing from a flat weight plate to an
121		-	apportioned plate, a refund may be issued if the credit
122		-	amounts to an overpayment.
123		-	(g) In the event the registration of a vehicle registered
124		-	under the mileage tax option is revoked, the owner shall be
125		-	required to pay the annual registration fee in the new plate
126		-	category and shall not receive any credit for the mileage
127		-	plate fees.
128		-	(h) Certain special interest plates may be displayed on
129		-	first division vehicles, second division vehicles weighing
130		-	8,000 pounds or less, and recreational vehicles. Those plates
131		-	can be transferred within those vehicle groups.
132		-	(i) Plates displayed on second division vehicles weighing
133		-	8,000 pounds or less and passenger vehicle plates may be
134		-	reclassed from one division to the other.
135		-	(j) Other than in subsection (i), reclassing from one
136		-	division to the other division is prohibited. In addition, a
137		-	reclass from a motor vehicle to a trailer or a trailer to a
138		-	motor vehicle is prohibited.
139		-	(Source: P.A. 101-51, eff. 7-12-19; 101-395, eff. 8-16-19;
140		-	102-154, eff. 1-1-22; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
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	69	+	1 Secretary's own discretion, shall approve and prescribe
	70	+	2 stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412.
	71	+	3 (625 ILCS 5/3-802) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-802)
	72	+	4 Sec. 3-802. Reclassifications and upgrades.
	73	+	5 (a) Definitions. For the purposes of this Section, the
	74	+	6 following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as
	75	+	7 follows:
	76	+	8 "Reclassification" means changing the registration of
	77	+	9 a vehicle from one plate category to another.
	78	+	10 "Upgrade" means increasing the registered weight of a
	79	+	11 vehicle within the same plate category.
	80	+	12 (b) When reclassing the registration of a vehicle from one
	81	+	13 plate category to another, the owner shall receive credit for
	82	+	14 the unused portion of the present plate and be charged the
	83	+	15 current portion fees for the new plate. In addition, the
	84	+	16 appropriate replacement plate and replacement sticker fees
	85	+	17 shall be assessed.
	86	+	18 (b-5) Any Beginning with the 2019 registration year, any
	87	+	19 individual who has a registration issued under either Section
	88	+	20 3-405 or 3-405.1 that qualifies for a special license plate
	89	+	21 under Section 3-609, 3-609.1, 3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623,
	90	+	22 3-624, 3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638, 3-642, 3-645, 3-647, 3-650,
	91	+	23 3-651, 3-664, 3-666, 3-667, 3-668, 3-669, 3-676, 3-677, 3-680,
	92	+	24 3-681, 3-683, 3-686, 3-688, 3-693, 3-698, 3-699.12, 3-699.15,
	93	+	25 3-699.16, 3-699.17, 3-699.19, or 3-699.20, or 3-699.22 may
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	104	+	1 reclass his or her registration upon acquiring a special
	105	+	2 license plate listed in this subsection (b-5) without a
	106	+	3 replacement plate or digital plate fee or registration sticker
	107	+	4 or digital registration sticker cost.
	108	+	5 (b-10) Any Beginning with the 2019 registration year, any
	109	+	6 individual who has a special license plate issued under
	110	+	7 Section 3-609, 3-609.1, 3-620, 3-621, 3-622, 3-623, 3-624,
	111	+	8 3-625, 3-626, 3-628, 3-638, 3-642, 3-645, 3-647, 3-650, 3-651,
	112	+	9 3-664, 3-666, 3-667, 3-668, 3-669, 3-676, 3-677, 3-680, 3-681,
	113	+	10 3-683, 3-686, 3-688, 3-693, 3-698, 3-699.12, or 3-699.17, or
	114	+	11 3-699.22 may reclass his or her special license plate upon
	115	+	12 acquiring a new registration under Section 3-405 or 3-405.1
	116	+	13 without a replacement plate or digital plate fee or
	117	+	14 registration sticker or digital registration sticker cost.
	118	+	15 (c) When upgrading the weight of a registration within the
	119	+	16 same plate category, the owner shall pay the difference in
	120	+	17 current period fees between the 2 plates. In addition, the
	121	+	18 appropriate replacement plate and replacement sticker fees
	122	+	19 shall be assessed. In the event new plates are not required,
	123	+	20 the corrected registration card fee shall be assessed.
	124	+	21 (d) In the event the owner of the vehicle desires to change
	125	+	22 the registered weight and change the plate category, the owner
	126	+	23 shall receive credit for the unused portion of the
	127	+	24 registration fee of the current plate and pay the current
	128	+	25 portion of the registration fee for the new plate, and in
	129	+	26 addition, pay the appropriate replacement plate and
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	140	+	1 replacement sticker fees.
	141	+	2 (e) Reclassing from one plate category to another plate
	142	+	3 category can be done only once within any registration period.
	143	+	4 (f) No refunds shall be made in any of the circumstances
	144	+	5 found in subsection (b), subsection (c), or subsection (d);
	145	+	6 however, when reclassing from a flat weight plate to an
	146	+	7 apportioned plate, a refund may be issued if the credit
	147	+	8 amounts to an overpayment.
	148	+	9 (g) In the event the registration of a vehicle registered
	149	+	10 under the mileage tax option is revoked, the owner shall be
	150	+	11 required to pay the annual registration fee in the new plate
	151	+	12 category and shall not receive any credit for the mileage
	152	+	13 plate fees.
	153	+	14 (h) Certain special interest plates may be displayed on
	154	+	15 first division vehicles, second division vehicles weighing
	155	+	16 8,000 pounds or less, and recreational vehicles. Those plates
	156	+	17 can be transferred within those vehicle groups.
	157	+	18 (i) Plates displayed on second division vehicles weighing
	158	+	19 8,000 pounds or less and passenger vehicle plates may be
	159	+	20 reclassed from one division to the other.
	160	+	21 (j) Other than in subsection (i), reclassing from one
	161	+	22 division to the other division is prohibited. In addition, a
	162	+	23 reclass from a motor vehicle to a trailer or a trailer to a
	163	+	24 motor vehicle is prohibited.
	164	+	25 (Source: P.A. 101-51, eff. 7-12-19; 101-395, eff. 8-16-19;
	165	+	26 102-154, eff. 1-1-22; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
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