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type: "Bill"
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title: "VEH CD-MILITARY PLATES"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, in lieu of receiving registration plates without payment of a fee under the Section authorizing issuance of plates for veterans with disabilities, any veteran who holds proof of a 50% or greater service-connected disability from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs may apply for a military series registration plate in the manner prescribed by the Secretary of State. Provides that, upon the veteran showing proof of the disability, a military series registration plate may be issued to the veteran without fee for the registration of one motor vehicle of the first division or one motor vehicle of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. In the Section concerning Medal of Honor plates, changes \"Congressional Medal of Honor\" to \"Medal of Honor\"."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "101st"
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identifier: "HB 2618"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2618 (101st)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-14"
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last_action: "2019-08-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2e03031-0ad7-400a-81fc-cc6ddf04bab0"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2618&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=118755&SessionID=108&GA=101"
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source_hash: "ada28f1a143199e7d2a7a282daf81d1b10ba3e3fc0b8a0dbe0554faf9847598e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2618 (101st) — VEH CD-MILITARY PLATES
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, in lieu of receiving registration plates without payment of a fee under the Section authorizing issuance of plates for veterans with disabilities, any veteran who holds proof of a 50% or greater service-connected disability from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs may apply for a military series registration plate in the manner prescribed by the Secretary of State. Provides that, upon the veteran showing proof of the disability, a military series registration plate may be issued to the veteran without fee for the registration of one motor vehicle of the first division or one motor vehicle of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. In the Section concerning Medal of Honor plates, changes "Congressional Medal of Honor" to "Medal of Honor".
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2618&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118755&DocNum=2618&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2618eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118755&DocNum=2618&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2618enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118755&DocNum=2618&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Jerry Costello, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael D. Unes — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael E. Hastings — primary (person)
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- Mike Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie A. Kifowit — primary (person)
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- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit `filing`
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- **2019-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-26** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2019-03-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2019-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2019-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
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- **2019-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
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- **2019-03-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-03-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
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- **2019-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
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- **2019-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-02** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2019-04-03** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2019-04-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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- **2019-04-04** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-04-04** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-04** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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- **2019-04-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Transportation; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
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- **2019-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
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- **2019-05-24** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019 `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2019-05-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2019-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2019-08-09** Effective Date January 1, 2020
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- **2019-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0262 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2e03031-0ad7-400a-81fc-cc6ddf04bab0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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