VEH CD-SUPPORT TROOPS PLATES Senate SponsorsSen. Antonio Munoz-Frank C. Watson and Mike Jacobs-James T. Meeks-Deanna Demuzio-Dan Kotowski House Sponsors(Rep. Edward J. Acevedo) 8/28/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0534 30 ILCS 105/5.675 new30 ILCS 105/8h625 ILCS 5/3-664 newAmends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the State Finance Act. Provides for the issuance of Support Our Troops license plates for an additional fee of $40 at original issuance and $27 at renewal. Provides that $25 of these fees shall be deposited into the Support Our Troops Fund. Provides that $15 of the original issuance fee and $2 of the renewal fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Creates the Support Our Troops Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that all moneys in the Support Our Troops Fund shall be paid as grants to Illinois Support Our Troops, Inc., for charitable assistance to the troops and their families in accordance with its Articles of Incorporation. Provides that the State Finance Act provision allowing the transfer of moneys from other funds into the General Revenue Fund does not apply to moneys deposited into the Support Our Troops Fund. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:30 ILCS 105/8hDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the original bill, with deletions. Deletes language providing that the State Finance Act provision allowing the transfer of moneys from other funds into the General Revenue Fund does not apply to moneys deposited into the Support Our Troops Fund. Effective immediately. 2/8/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Munoz 2/8/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/8/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson 3/7/2007SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/7/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Munoz 3/7/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 009-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/22/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/29/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/30/2007HouseArrived in House 3/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 5/1/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 5/1/2007HouseFirst Reading 5/1/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/7/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/18/2007HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007 5/25/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007 5/30/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 5/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-003-000 5/31/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/28/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/28/2007SenateEffective Date August 28, 2007 8/28/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0534