---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-CIRCUIT BREAKER"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2006 registration year, a person who has been approved for benefits (rather than a person who has claimed and received a grant) under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act, or the spouse of one of those persons, shall pay $24, rather than the usual fee, for a vehicle displaying specified registration plates. Makes corresponding changes in provisions regarding Purple Heart and Korean War Veteran plates. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 3184"
citation: "Illinois SB 3184 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 60
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-02-06"
last_action: "2004-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/430dbd98-131e-4038-917c-ccc5a764e1c0"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3184&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=11135&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "8ae9a11f8433832f69b91bae6690d552ad1ecfbe0d27185403617ddeb72144f0"
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 SB 3184 (93rd) — VEH CD-CIRCUIT BREAKER

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2006 registration year, a person who has been approved for benefits (rather than a person who has claimed and received a grant) under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act, or the spouse of one of those persons, shall pay $24, rather than the usual fee, for a vehicle displaying specified registration plates. Makes corresponding changes in provisions regarding Purple Heart and Korean War Veteran plates. Effective immediately.

## 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=09300SB3184&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=11135&DocNum=3184&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB3184eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=11135&DocNum=3184&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB3184enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=11135&DocNum=3184&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Annazette Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel J. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah L. Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Coulson — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- James A. DeLeo — primary (person)
- Jay C. Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph M. Lyons — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen A. Ryg — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Joyce — cosponsor (person)
- Kurt M. Granberg — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa M. Dugan — cosponsor (person)
- Marlow H. Colvin — cosponsor (person)
- Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Boland — cosponsor (person)
- Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
- Robin Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Davis — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Grunloh — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2004-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo `filing`
- **2004-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-06** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-10** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Larry K. Bomke `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-02-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
- **2004-02-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Transportation
- **2004-02-19** Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-02-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2004
- **2004-02-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-02-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 24, 2004
- **2004-02-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-02** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2004-03-02** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-03-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2004-03-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2004-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-03** Chief House Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- **2004-03-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2004-03-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2004-03-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2004-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2004-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2004-04-20** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steve Davis
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- **2004-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-04-28** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
- **2004-04-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
- **2004-05-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-12** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2004-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2004-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2004-06-10** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-30** Effective Date July 30, 2004
- **2004-07-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0846 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/430dbd98-131e-4038-917c-ccc5a764e1c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).