Illinois · House Bill 4966 · 103rd General Assembly

SPECIALTY PLATE FOR MOTORCYCLE

HB 4966 Sponsored by Jennifer Sanalitro Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2024
  3. Passed the House Apr 16, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 16, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 21, 2024
  6. Became law Aug 9, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue specialty plates to motorcycles. Makes corresponding changes.

Every action

86 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 78 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
  13. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Ozinga
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  21. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000 · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  22. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  26. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  27. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  34. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  35. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  36. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  37. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  38. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  39. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
  40. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  41. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  42. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  43. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  44. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  45. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-001-000
  46. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  47. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  48. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  49. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  50. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  51. SenateArrive in Senate
  52. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  53. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
  54. SenateFirst Reading
  55. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  56. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  57. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  58. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation · Senate Transportation
  59. CommitteeDo Pass Transportation; 013-000-000 · Senate Transportation
  60. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024
  61. SenateSecond Reading
  62. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024
  63. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Seth Lewis
  64. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  65. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation · Senate Transportation
  66. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 012-000-000 · Senate Transportation
  67. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  68. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lewis
  69. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  70. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  71. HouseArrived in House
  72. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  73. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  74. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  75. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  76. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  77. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  78. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000 · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  1. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
  2. HouseHouse Concurs
  3. HousePassed Both Houses
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0843

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 109–1
Apr 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 109 No 1 Not voting 8
Democrats: 72 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 109

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 6

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0
May 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 0
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 115–0
May 24, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 75 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 13, 2024 House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Transportation: Vehicles & Safety - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

 Passed 11–0
Apr 30, 2024 Senate Transportation Transportation - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

No · 4

Not voting · 5

 9–4
May 14, 2024 Senate Transportation Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Transportation - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 6

 12–0
May 22, 2024 House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Transportation: Vehicles & Safety - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 11

 Passed 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 46 cosponsors: 26 Republicans, 20 Democrats.

All 46 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.