Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Passed House 3 D cosponsors

HB 5491 — RETURN OF REGISTRATION FEES

Last action — Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. The Secretary of State shall adopt rules to reimburse an applicant's registration fees for the 2023 registration year in which an applicant received a citation for expired registration as a result of a misprinted registration sticker. Requires, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State to authorize the refund from a fund to which fees for original or renewal of registration are deposited.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 23 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 5491 has been updated to clarify the process for refunding registration fees for individuals who received a citation due to a misprinted registration sticker. The new version emphasizes that proof of the citation must be provided to the Secretary of State to qualify for the refund. This change is important because it ensures that people impacted by this issue can reclaim their registration fees, providing them with financial relief and addressing administrative errors.

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*LRB10337697MXP67824b* HB5491 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2024 HB5491 Introduced 2/9/2024, by Rep.
HB5491 Engrossed LRB103 37697 MXP 67824 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
La Shawn K.
Ford SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/3-423 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code.
The Secretary of State shall adopt rules to reimburse an applicant's registration fees for the 2023 registration year in which an applicant received a citation for expired registration as a result of a misprinted registration sticker.
Requires, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State to authorize the refund from a fund to which fees for original or renewal of registration are deposited.
LRB103 37697 MXP 67824 b A BILL FOR HB5491 LRB103 37697 MXP 67824 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
The Secretary of State shall adopt rules to reimburse an applicant's registration fees for the 2023 registration year in which an applicant received a citation for expired registration as a result of a misprinted registration sticker.
The Secretary of State shall adopt rules to reimburse an applicant's registration fees for the 2023 registration year in which an applicant received a citation for expired registration as a result of a misprinted registration sticker upon the applicant providing proof of the citation to the Secretary of State.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State must authorize the refund from a fund to which fees for original or renewal of registration are deposited.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State must authorize the refund from a fund from which appropriations are made to the Secretary of State for the purpose of refunding registration fees.
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  2. Referred to Assignments

  3. First Reading

  4. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024

  5. Arrive in Senate

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  7. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; by Voice Vote

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  16. Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety

  17. Referred to Rules Committee

  18. First Reading

  19. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 112 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 62003
Republican 36001
Unaffiliated 14002
Total 112006
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Burke — Yea
Caulkins — Yea
Flowers — Not Voting
Nichols — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Frese — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Not Voting
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Ladisch Douglass — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Not Voting
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Not Voting
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Not Voting
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Transportation: Vehicles & Safety

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6000
Republican 4000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Katz Muhl — Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5491 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. The Secretary of State shall adopt rules to reimburse an applicant's registration fees for the 2023 registration year in which an applicant received a citation for expired registration as a result of a misprinted registration sticker. Requires, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State to authorize the refund from a fund to which fees for original or renewal of registration are deposited.
Who sponsors HB 5491?
HB 5491 is sponsored by La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), and Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 5491?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 5491?
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