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SB 2978 — POLICE MEMORIAL PLATES
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0945
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2014. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
0 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that Illinois State Police Memorial Park license plates may only be issued to active or retired law enforcement officers or their family members, surviving family members of deceased law enforcement officers, and members of or donors to the Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation. Provides that these plates may be affixed to motorcycles over 150cc. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 3 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill SB 2978 has added new lines of text while removing existing ones. This change likely reflects updates or clarifications to the provisions of the bill. It matters because these adjustments could have implications for how the bill is implemented or interpreted, impacting the stakeholders involved. Understanding these changes helps ensure that everyone is on the same page regarding the bill's intent and requirements.
SB2978 EngrossedEnrolled LRB098 18063 MLW 53192 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
(b) The design and color of the plates shall be wholly SB2978 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB098 18063 MLW 53192 b within the discretion of the Secretary of State.
SB2978 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB098 18063 MLW 53192 b (Source:
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0945
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Effective Date August 15, 2014
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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Passed Both Houses
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-006-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2014
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2014
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Do Pass Transportation; 011-000-000
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Assigned to Transportation
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Sponsors
- Antonio Muñoz · Cosponsor
- Rich Brauer · Cosponsor
- Mike Smiddy · Cosponsor
- John D. Anthony · Cosponsor
- Martin J. Moylan · Cosponsor
- Patricia R. Bellock · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (6)
- Antonio Muñoz
- Rich Brauer
- Mike Smiddy
- John D. Anthony
- Martin J. Moylan
- Patricia R. Bellock
Not signed on (177)
177 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 177 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 77 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 111 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 5% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Kay | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Harris, Greg | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Nay |
| Hernandez | — | Not Voting |
| Nekritz | — | Nay |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Nay |
| Ives | — | Nay |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Cloonen | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Harms | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Sandack | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Smiddy | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Nay |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 37 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Manar | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Not Voting |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| LaHood | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Not Voting |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Not Voting |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Not Voting |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Not Voting |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2978 do?
- Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that Illinois State Police Memorial Park license plates may only be issued to active or retired law enforcement officers or their family members, surviving family members of deceased law enforcement officers, and members of or donors to the Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation. Provides that these plates may be affixed to motorcycles over 150cc. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 2978?
- SB 2978 is sponsored by Antonio Muñoz, Rich Brauer, Mike Smiddy, John D. Anthony, Martin J. Moylan, and Patricia R. Bellock.
- What is the current status of SB 2978?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2014. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 2978?
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