---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-LINEWORKER PLATE DECAL"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the issuance of the Thank a Line Worker license plate decal by the Illinois Department of Education. Creates the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund. Provides that $10 of each original issuance and $23 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund, and that $15 of each original issuance and $2 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Thank a line Worker Scholarship Fund shall be paid as grants in support of scholarship for students studying electrical distribution at an Illinois college or university. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "HB 3436"
citation: "Illinois HB 3436 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Neil Anderson", "Tony M. McCombie"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 76
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2023-02-17"
last_action: "2023-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9940a61-83c6-4b6b-bc97-f99321587ee6"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3436&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=148603&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "09f0db2fc3be5626a20168ea06a6ff850153eee25f77d043f274e8fe7579353c"
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 3436 (103rd) — VEH CD-LINEWORKER PLATE DECAL

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the issuance of the Thank a Line Worker license plate decal by the Illinois Department of Education. Creates the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund. Provides that $10 of each original issuance and $23 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund, and that $15 of each original issuance and $2 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Thank a line Worker Scholarship Fund shall be paid as grants in support of scholarship for students studying electrical distribution at an Illinois college or university. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436sam001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436sam002.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436sam003.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436sam004.pdf)
7. **Senate Amendment 005** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436sam005.pdf)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB3436enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation, Amendment 3 — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 5 — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation, Amendment 5 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety, Amendment 5 — **7–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Neil Anderson — primary (person)
- Tony M. McCombie — primary (person)
- Amy Elik — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne A Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie `filing`
- **2023-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-02-28** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
- **2023-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2023-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000
- **2023-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
- **2023-03-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-03-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
- **2023-03-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-23** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2023-03-29** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2023-04-12** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-04-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- **2023-04-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Transporation `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-26** Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 013-000-000
- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-05-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- **2023-05-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-05-02** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
- **2023-05-02** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
- **2023-05-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- **2023-05-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-05-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- **2023-05-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2023
- **2023-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 016-000-000
- **2023-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- **2023-05-11** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
- **2023-05-12** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
- **2023-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 011-000-000
- **2023-05-17** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Anderson `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2023-05-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2023-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 5
- **2023-05-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Tony M. McCombie
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Tony M. McCombie
- **2023-05-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2023-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
- **2023-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
- **2023-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 007-000-000
- **2023-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 007-000-000
- **2023-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2023-05-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-000-000
- **2023-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 House Concurs 109-000-000
- **2023-05-19** House Concurs
- **2023-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-28** Effective Date January 1, 2024
- **2023-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0349 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9940a61-83c6-4b6b-bc97-f99321587ee6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).