97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB0835

 

Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
330 ILCS 45/1  from Ch. 23, par. 3081

    Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "overseer of military veterans assistance".


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning veterans.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Military Veterans Assistance Act is amended
5by changing Section 1 as follows:
 
6    (330 ILCS 45/1)  (from Ch. 23, par. 3081)
7    Sec. 1. The The term "Overseer of military veterans
8assistance", as used in this Act, shall be construed to mean
9all persons whose duty it is, under the existing statutes, to
10care for, relieve or maintain, wholly or in part, any person
11who may be entitled to such assistance under the statutes of
12the State of Illinois. This Act shall not infringe upon the
13mandated powers and authorities vested in the Illinois
14Department of Veterans' Affairs.
15(Source: P.A. 87-796.)