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Bill	VEH CD-DISABLED VET-SR CITIZEN	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2009 registration year, if a person eligible to receive one set of Disabled Veteran plates at no charge has claimed and received a grant under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act, or has been approved for benefits under that Act, that person may purchase a second set of Disabled Veteran plates for $24, instead of the usual fee for license plates for a vehicle of the first division or a vehicle of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	HB 2044	Illinois HB 2044 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	30	2	2007-02-26	2007-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/60938e7a-243a-4dc4-826d-869726aca8b1	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2044&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30891&SessionID=51&GA=95	f5e46a50d658df16c2ff66bf3ab0e10557c2a90c4ab5dbb054b40acfd6b30eed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2044 (95th) — VEH CD-DISABLED VET-SR CITIZEN

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2009 registration year, if a person eligible to receive one set of Disabled Veteran plates at no charge has claimed and received a grant under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act, or has been approved for benefits under that Act, that person may purchase a second set of Disabled Veteran plates for $24, instead of the usual fee for license plates for a vehicle of the first division or a vehicle of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Lisa M. Dugan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2007-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan filing
• 2007-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-03-01 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2007-03-14 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
• 2007-04-25 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2007-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-04-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-04-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
• 2007-04-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
• 2007-04-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
• 2007-05-01 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2007-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 2, 2007 reading-1
• 2007-05-01 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
• 2007-05-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-05-02 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-05-03 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2007-05-15 Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
• 2007-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007
• 2007-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
• 2007-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2007-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2007-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2007-08-14 Effective Date January 1, 2008
• 2007-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0157 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/60938e7a-243a-4dc4-826d-869726aca8b1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).