Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 362 — VEH CD-IMPROPER APPLICATION

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0291

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2007. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that, except in cases relating to anti-theft laws and abandoned vehicles, any person who knowingly provides false information to the Secretary of State on an application for vehicle title or registration is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $500. Provides that a person who commits the offense for purposes of obtaining or renewing a special license plate designating military decorations, military service, or status as a military veteran is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $1,000, to be deposited into the Illinois Military Family Relief Fund.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised bill, HB 362, now specifies that 99% of the fines collected from those who provide false information on vehicle titles will go to the Illinois Military Family Relief Fund, while 1% will help cover administrative costs for the Circuit Court Clerk. This change emphasizes support for military families by directing almost all of the fines to them, making the penalties more effective in supporting a specific cause related to military service. By allocating these funds in this way, the bill highlights the importance of aiding those who have served in the military, ensuring they have additional resources available to them.

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HB0362 Engrossed LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB0362 Enrolled LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
(b) Except as provided in Chapter 4 of this Code, relating to anti-theft laws and abandoned vehicles, any person who, for purposes of obtaining or renewing a special license plate designating military decorations, military service, or status as a military veteran, (i) claims to have been awarded a military decoration, knowing that he or she has not been awarded that decoration, or (ii) claims to have the status of active duty military personnel or military veteran, knowing HB0362 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b that he or she does not have the status required for the registration for which he or she has applied, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $1,000.
(b) Except as provided in Chapter 4 of this Code, relating to anti-theft laws and abandoned vehicles, any person who, for purposes of obtaining or renewing a special license plate designating military decorations, military service, or status as a military veteran, (i) claims to have been awarded a military decoration, knowing that he or she has not been awarded that decoration, or (ii) claims to have the status of active duty military personnel or military veteran, knowing HB0362 Enrolled - 2 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b that he or she does not have the status required for the registration for which he or she has applied, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $1,000.
(a) All fees, fines, costs, additional penalties, bail balances assessed or forfeited, and any other amount paid by a person to the circuit clerk equalling an amount of $55 or more, except the additional fee required by subsections (b) and (c), restitution under Section 5-5-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections, reimbursement for the costs of an emergency response as provided under Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, any fees collected for attending a traffic safety program under paragraph (c) of Supreme Court Rule 529, any fee collected on behalf of a State’s Attorney HB0362 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b under Section 4-2002 of the Counties Code or a sheriff under Section 4-5001 of the Counties Code, or any cost imposed under Section 124A-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, for convictions, orders of supervision, or any other disposition for a violation of Chapters 3, 4, 6, 11, and 12 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, and any violation of the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, and except as provided in subsections subsection (d) and (f) shall be disbursed within 60 days after receipt by the circuit clerk as follows:
(a) All fees, fines, costs, additional penalties, bail balances assessed or forfeited, and any other amount paid by a person to the circuit clerk equalling an amount of $55 or more, except the additional fee required by subsections (b) and (c), restitution under Section 5-5-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections, reimbursement for the costs of an emergency response as provided under Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, any fees collected for attending a traffic safety program under paragraph (c) of Supreme Court Rule 529, any fee collected on behalf of a State’s Attorney HB0362 Enrolled - 3 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b under Section 4-2002 of the Counties Code or a sheriff under Section 4-5001 of the Counties Code, or any cost imposed under Section 124A-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, for convictions, orders of supervision, or any other disposition for a violation of Chapters 3, 4, 6, 11, and 12 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, and any violation of the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, and except as provided in subsections subsection (d) and (f) shall be disbursed within 60 days after receipt by the circuit clerk as follows:
For fiscal year 1993, amounts deposited into the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Fund, the Traffic and Criminal Conviction Surcharge Fund, or the Drivers Education Fund shall not exceed HB0362 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b 110% of the amounts deposited into those funds in fiscal year 1991.
For fiscal year 1993, amounts deposited into the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Fund, the Traffic and Criminal Conviction Surcharge Fund, or the Drivers Education Fund shall not exceed HB0362 Enrolled - 4 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b 110% of the amounts deposited into those funds in fiscal year 1991.
(b) In addition to any other fines and court costs assessed by the courts, any person convicted or receiving an order of supervision for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs HB0362 Engrossed - 5 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b shall pay an additional fee of $100 to the clerk of the circuit court.
(b) In addition to any other fines and court costs assessed by the courts, any person convicted or receiving an order of supervision for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs HB0362 Enrolled - 5 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b shall pay an additional fee of $100 to the clerk of the circuit court.
(c) In addition to any other fines and court costs assessed HB0362 Engrossed - 6 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b by the courts, any person convicted for a violation of Sections 24-1.1, 24-1.2, or 24-1.5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or a person sentenced for a violation of the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act shall pay an additional fee of $100 to the clerk of the circuit court.
(c) In addition to any other fines and court costs assessed HB0362 Enrolled - 6 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b by the courts, any person convicted for a violation of Sections 24-1.1, 24-1.2, or 24-1.5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or a person sentenced for a violation of the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act shall pay an additional fee of $100 to the clerk of the circuit court.
This additional fee of $5 shall not be considered a part of the fine for purposes of any reduction in HB0362 Engrossed - 7 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b the fine for time served either before or after sentencing.
This additional fee of $5 shall not be considered a part of the fine for purposes of any reduction in HB0362 Enrolled - 7 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b the fine for time served either before or after sentencing.
If this $5 fee is collected, $4.50 of the fee shall be HB0362 Engrossed - 8 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b deposited into the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administrative Fund created by the Clerk of the Circuit Court and 50 cents of the fee shall be deposited into the Prisoner Review Board Vehicle and Equipment Fund in the State treasury.
If this $5 fee is collected, $4.50 of the fee shall be HB0362 Enrolled - 8 - LRB095 04286 DRH 24327 b deposited into the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administrative Fund created by the Clerk of the Circuit Court and 50 cents of the fee shall be deposited into the Prisoner Review Board Vehicle and Equipment Fund in the State treasury.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0291

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2008

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007

  10. Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000

  11. Postponed - Transportation

  12. Assigned to Transportation

  13. Referred to Rules

  14. First Reading

  15. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  17. Arrive in Senate

  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000

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

  20. Second Reading - Short Debate

  21. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  22. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000

  23. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote

  24. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee

  25. Re-assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee

  26. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith

  27. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington

  28. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis

  31. Assigned to Executive Committee

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson

Sponsors

  • Charles E. Jefferson · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Charles E. Jefferson

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 47002
Democrat 8001
Republican 0001
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Link — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Brady — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Not Voting
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Cronin — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting

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Third Reading

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 103002
Democrat 9000
Republican 4000
Total 116002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Munson — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Scully — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Harris — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Sommer — Not Voting
Soto — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 362 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that, except in cases relating to anti-theft laws and abandoned vehicles, any person who knowingly provides false information to the Secretary of State on an application for vehicle title or registration is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $500. Provides that a person who commits the offense for purposes of obtaining or renewing a special license plate designating military decorations, military service, or status as a military veteran is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $1,000, to be deposited into the Illinois Military Family Relief Fund.
Who sponsors HB 362?
HB 362 is sponsored by Charles E. Jefferson.
What is the current status of HB 362?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2007. Enacted.
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