VEH CD-IRAQ&AFGHANISTAN PLATES
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the issuance of Iraq Campaign and Afghanistan Campaign license plates, respectively, to persons who have earned the Iraq Campaign Medal or the Afghanistan Campaign Medal from the U.S. Armed Forces. Provides that the applicant shall pay an additional fee of $15 for original issuance of the plates, to be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Apr 26, 2007
Signed Aug 16, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2007 · House Apr 25, 2007
How they voted
48–1
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 54
May 22, 2007
D
Democratic33
90% Yea
R
Republican21
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Amendments
4
Aug 16, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-1-5)
senate
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000
upper
May 2, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 25, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-3-2)
house
Apr 24, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 19, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
lower
Mar 21, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 21, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2007
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 19, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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