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 Bill Status of HB3961  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  VETERANS' AILMENTS TASK FORCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Thomas Cullerton)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2805/38


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that the Veterans' Service-Related Ailments Task Force shall meet at least once every 2 months beginning January 1, 2020 (rather than beginning July 1, 2019). Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Task Force shall meet at least once every 2 months beginning on or before June 1, 2020 (currently, every 2 months beginning January 1, 2020). Removes language requiring the Director of Veterans' Affairs or the Director's designee to serve as chairperson of the Task Force and replaces it with language providing that Task Force members shall select from among themselves a chairperson or co-chairpersons at the initial Task Force meeting.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  11/8/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  11/12/2019HouseFirst Reading
  11/12/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/28/2020HouseAssigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2/4/2020HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 014-000-000
  2/5/2020HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/20/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  2/20/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  3/3/2020HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/3/2020HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2020HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
  3/4/2020SenateArrive in Senate
  3/4/2020SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/4/2020SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  3/4/2020SenateFirst Reading
  3/4/2020SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/5/2021SenateAssigned to Executive
  1/5/2021SenateRe-referred to Assignments
  1/5/2021SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  1/5/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 10, 2021
  1/5/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2021
  1/10/2021SenateSecond Reading
  1/10/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 11, 2021
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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