HB 5288

Abstract

Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the 100 Club of Illinois Fund. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue special registration plates designated as 100 Club of Illinois license plates to residents of this State upon receipt of an application made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State. Provides that the design and color of the plates is wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Provides that an applicant shall be charged a $45 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate registration fee, if applicable. Requires all money in the 100 Club of Illinois Fund to be paid, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution by the Secretary, as grants to the 100 Club of Illinois for giving financial support to children and spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty and mental health resources for active duty first responders. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 625 ILCS 5/3-699.23 new Adds reference to: 625 ILCS 5/3-699.14 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Finance Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the issuance of 100 Club of Illinois decals. Provides that the fee for original issuance of the 100 Club of Illinois decals shall be $45 with $30 to the 100 Club of Illinois Fund, a special fund created in the State treasury, and $15 to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that the fee for renewal of the 100 Club of Illinois decals shall be $27 with $25 to the 100 Club of Illinois Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that all money in the 100 Club of Illinois Fund shall be paid as grants to the 100 Club of Illinois for the purpose of giving financial support to children and spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty and mental health resources for active duty first responders. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 30 ILCS 105/5.1015 new Adds reference to: 30 ILCS 105/6z-115 Deletes the language in the engrossed bill that amended the State Finance Act. Inserts language amending the State Finance Act by changing the purposes for which moneys in the 100 Club of Illinois Fund may be used. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that the appropriation shall be made to the Secretary of State.