republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/hb-5507.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-FRATERNAL ORDER PLATES"
description: "Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fraternal Order of Police Fund. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the issuance of Illinois Fraternal Order of Police license plates. Provides that in addition to the appropriate registration fees, an applicant for the special plate shall be charged a fee of $25 at original issuance and at renewal. Provides that $10 of the additional original issuance fee and $23 of the renewal fee shall be deposited into the Fraternal Order of Police Fund. Provides that $15 of the original issuance fee and $2 of the renewal fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the moneys in the Fraternal Order of Police Fund shall be paid as grants to the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police to increase the efficiency and professionalism of law enforcement officers in Illinois, to educate the public about law enforcement issues, to more firmly establish the public confidence in law enforcement, to create partnerships with the public, and to honor the service of law enforcement officers dedicated to the protection of life and property. Effective immediately"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 5507"
citation: "Illinois HB 5507 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-02-05"
last_action: "2010-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/441b1a97-18ed-4be5-bc95-62aa12a11d5f"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5507&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=50587&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "8d8b9607dfb29830fa2fd36bab7d0bceea7342ddecd970023e6f173491f9e866"
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 5507 (96th) — VEH CD-FRATERNAL ORDER PLATES

Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fraternal Order of Police Fund. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the issuance of Illinois Fraternal Order of Police license plates. Provides that in addition to the appropriate registration fees, an applicant for the special plate shall be charged a fee of $25 at original issuance and at renewal. Provides that $10 of the additional original issuance fee and $23 of the renewal fee shall be deposited into the Fraternal Order of Police Fund. Provides that $15 of the original issuance fee and $2 of the renewal fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the moneys in the Fraternal Order of Police Fund shall be paid as grants to the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police to increase the efficiency and professionalism of law enforcement officers in Illinois, to educate the public about law enforcement issues, to more firmly establish the public confidence in law enforcement, to create partnerships with the public, and to honor the service of law enforcement officers dedicated to the protection of life and property. 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=09600HB5507&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=50587&DocNum=5507&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5507eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=50587&DocNum=5507&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5507enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=50587&DocNum=5507&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **102–10** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **46–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Careen M. Gordon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Careen M. Gordon `filing`
- **2010-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-16** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-24** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-02-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-010-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-09** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2010-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 10, 2010 `reading-1`
- **2010-03-10** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- **2010-03-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-06** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-14** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2010-04-14** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2010-04-15** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2010-04-20** Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2010
- **2010-04-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
- **2010-04-27** Third Reading - Passed; 046-003-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2010
- **2010-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1240 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/441b1a97-18ed-4be5-bc95-62aa12a11d5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).