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type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-AUTISM AWARENESS DECALS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to allow for the issuance of decals by the Department of Public Health for autism awareness license plate decals. Provides for the original and renewal fees and fee distribution for Universal special license plates with autism awareness decals issued by the Department."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "HB 42"
citation: "Illinois HB 42 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["La Shawn K. Ford", "Willie Preston"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 68
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-12-05"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0bf027d3-1d7d-4ca3-afc3-c9e134c91057"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=42&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=141873&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "2457bea130e6134e94f2ad7576e960bd99acbcfe1a984d126dee3388be37e6fd"
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 42 (103rd) — VEH CD-AUTISM AWARENESS DECALS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to allow for the issuance of decals by the Department of Public Health for autism awareness license plate decals. Provides for the original and renewal fees and fee distribution for Universal special license plates with autism awareness decals issued by the Department.
## 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/10300HB0042.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB0042eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB0042ham001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB0042enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Agreed Bill List — **560** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1130** (pass) · lower
- Transportation — **170** (pass) · lower
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety — **110** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- La Shawn K. Ford — primary (person)
- Willie Preston — primary (person)
- Bradley Fritts — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Kam Buckner — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Faraci — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-12-05** Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford `filing`
- **2023-01-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-12** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-02-21** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-21** Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Correctional Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Judicial Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** Pension Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-02-21** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2023-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
- **2023-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2023-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
- **2023-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- **2023-03-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000
- **2023-03-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-02** Correctional Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Home Rule Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Judicial Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Pension Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** State Debt Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-02** Balanced Budget Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2023-03-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-03-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-03-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- **2023-03-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2023-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2023-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
- **2023-03-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2023-03-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-21** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-04-12** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-18** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Willie Preston
- **2023-04-19** Do Pass Transportation; 017-000-000
- **2023-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
- **2023-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
- **2023-05-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- **2023-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2023-05-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2023-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-05-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2023-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-30** Effective Date January 1, 2024
- **2023-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0112 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0bf027d3-1d7d-4ca3-afc3-c9e134c91057`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).