Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
Filed: 4/15/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5546 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5546 on page 1, line 
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5, by replacing "by adding Section 806.7" with "by adding 
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Section 3-806.7"; and




 
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on page 2, by replacing lines 22 through 25 with the following:




 
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    "(625 ILCS 5/3-806.7  new)
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    Sec. 3-806.7. Registration fees for active duty military 
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personnel.
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    (a) Beginning with the 2010 registration year, the standard 
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registration fee set forth in Section 3-806 of this Code for 
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passenger motor vehicles of the first division and motor 
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vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 
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pounds and registered under Section 3-815 of this Code, shall 
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be reduced by 50% for any Illinois vehicle owner who was on 
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active duty as a member of the armed forces of the United 
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States and stationed outside of the United States for a period 
 


 






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of 90 days or longer during the preceding registration year.
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    (b) Illinois residents who are members of the armed forces 
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of the United States and who have been stationed outside of the 
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United States for a period of 6 months or longer, and who 
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placed their registered motor vehicle in storage during the 
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time they served abroad, shall be entitled to credit for the 
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unused portion of that registration when they renew the 
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registration of that vehicle upon their return to the United 
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States.  For each month or part thereof that the vehicle was in 
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storage and had current registration, the member of the armed 
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forces shall receive one month of registration without 
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charge."; and

 
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on page 3, by deleting lines 1 through 9.