SB 2769

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 10, 2024
  • Passed Senate Apr 09, 2024
  • House
  • Governor

Veteran Internship Program

Abstract

Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides that the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shall create a Veteran Internship Pilot Program for the purpose of providing internships for honorably discharged veterans to participate in the General Assembly's legislative staff internship program. Provides that, subject to appropriation, beginning on July 1, 2024, the Commission shall implement the pilot program. Provides that the Commission shall operate the pilot program for a 2-year period. Provides that, at the end of that 2-year period, the Commission shall evaluate the pilot program and submit a report to the General Assembly with its findings. Provides that the Commission shall establish qualifications for participation in the pilot program, including that a participant must be honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces and have completed at least 60 hours of college credit. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2027. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (15)

Votes


Actions


May 10, 2024

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

May 09, 2024

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

May 03, 2024

House

Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 10, 2024

Apr 15, 2024

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

House

Assigned to Executive Committee

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

Apr 12, 2024

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

Apr 10, 2024

House

Arrived in House

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

Apr 09, 2024

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

Mar 20, 2024

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

Mar 14, 2024

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024

Feb 08, 2024

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2024

Senate

Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000

Feb 02, 2024

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

Assigned to Veterans Affairs

Jan 17, 2024

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

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