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+type: "Bill"
+title: "VEH CD-BRONZE&SILVER STAR PLT"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that qualified applicants pay no additional original issuance fee for Bronze Star and Silver Star special license plates."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "93rd"
+identifier: "HB 4489"
+citation: "Illinois HB 4489 (93rd)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 45
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2004-02-03"
+last_action: "2004-08-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff028527-25bf-48c2-957d-3b773a01d200"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4489&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=8925&SessionID=3&GA=93"
+source_hash: "3b05074dd24c213a8022b86764717644cd69d9bc625bd3cb1fe699ea5e036fee"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 4489 (93rd) — VEH CD-BRONZE&SILVER STAR PLT
+
+Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that qualified applicants pay no additional original issuance fee for Bronze Star and Silver Star special license plates.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4489&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=8925&DocNum=4489&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4489eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=8925&DocNum=4489&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4489enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=8925&DocNum=4489&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **115–1** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
+- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **116–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Carole Pankau — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2004-02-03** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carole Pankau `filing`
+- **2004-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2004-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2004-02-20** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2004-03-04** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2004-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
+- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
+- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
+- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
+- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
+- **2004-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2004-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
+- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
+- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
+- **2004-03-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2004-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2004-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2004 `reading-1`
+- **2004-03-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ray Soden
+- **2004-03-25** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2004-03-25** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2004-03-25** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2004-04-21** Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2004-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2004
+- **2004-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard `amendment-introduction`
+- **2004-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2004-05-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
+- **2004-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Transportation; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2004-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2004-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Dillard `amendment-passage`
+- **2004-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2004
+- **2004-05-13** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2004-05-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2004-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
+- **2004-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carole Pankau
+- **2004-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2004-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2004-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
+- **2004-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-001
+- **2004-05-19** Passed Both Houses
+- **2004-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2004-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2004-08-13** Effective Date January 1, 2005
+- **2004-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0937 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff028527-25bf-48c2-957d-3b773a01d200`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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