VEH CD-OBSTRUCT LICENSE PLATE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no person shall affix tape to any registration plate, temporary registration plate, digital registration plate, registration sticker, or other evidence of registration issued by the Secretary of State. Makes a conforming change. Provides that it is unlawful to operate any vehicle that is equipped with a manual, electronic, or mechanical device that hides or obscures a registration plate.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced Apr 9, 2025
Signed Aug 1, 2025
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What changed between versions
Engrossed
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Enrolled
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2 edits
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Aug 1, 2025
MINOR
The bill text transitioned from the 'Engrossed' version to the 'Enrolled' version, which is the final, legally binding form approved by the Governor. The changes consist entirely of updating the version headers and page footers to reflect this final status, with no substantive policy, legal, or operational modifications to the bill's content.
TECHNICAL
Removed 'Engrossed' version headers and footers from the document text.
Added 'Enrolled' version headers and footers to the document text.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2025 · House May 22, 2025
How they voted
55–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 58
Apr 9, 2025
D
Democratic39
92% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 1, 2025
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
lower
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 016-000-000
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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