Linda Chapa LaVia
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Provides that the Illinois Veterans' Advisory Council shall investigate the re-entry process for service members who return to civilian life after being engaged in an active theater. Provides that by July 1, 2018 and by July 1 of each year thereafter, the Council shall present a specified annual report. Provides that such investigation and annual report responsibilities shall be a continuation of the investigation and annual report responsibilities of the Illinois Discharged Servicemember Task Force. Provides that through July 1, 2017, the Task Force shall present the specified annual report. Provides that as soon as is practicable after the Task Force presents its final report due by July 1, 2017, any information collected by the Task Force in carrying out its duties under specified provisions shall be transferred to the Council. Provides that the Task Force is dissolved on July 1, 2018. Amends the Board of Higher Education Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0010
Effective Date June 30, 2017
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
Second Reading
Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
Assigned to Veterans Affairs
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2017
Arrive in Senate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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