HB2547 - 104th General Assembly

VETERANS AFFAIRS
Last Action

6/20/2025 - House: Sent to the Governor
House Sponsors

Rep. Dan Swanson - Stephanie A. Kifowit

Senate Sponsors

(Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

5 ILCS 350/1from Ch. 127, par. 1301
5 ILCS 350/2from Ch. 127, par. 1302
15 ILCS 335/11from Ch. 124, par. 31
20 ILCS 5/5-15was 20 ILCS 5/3
20 ILCS 5/5-20was 20 ILCS 5/4
20 ILCS 5/5-190was 20 ILCS 5/5.01a
20 ILCS 5/5-420was 20 ILCS 5/9.22
20 ILCS 415/8b.7from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b.7
20 ILCS 805/805-305was 20 ILCS 805/63a23
20 ILCS 2805/0.01from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 65.9
20 ILCS 2805/1from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 66
20 ILCS 2805/2from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67
20 ILCS 2805/2.01from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67.01
20 ILCS 2805/2.04from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67.04
20 ILCS 2805/5from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 70
30 ILCS 105/25from Ch. 127, par. 161
40 ILCS 5/14-104from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-104
55 ILCS 5/3-5015from Ch. 34, par. 3-5015
105 ILCS 5/30-14.2from Ch. 122, par. 30-14.2
110 ILCS 70/36gfrom Ch. 24 1/2, par. 38b6
110 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 144, par. 29
110 ILCS 520/8efrom Ch. 144, par. 658e
210 ILCS 45/1-113from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-113
210 ILCS 45/2-201from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-201
235 ILCS 5/6-15from Ch. 43, par. 130
310 ILCS 65/14from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1264
330 ILCS 30/3from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.53
330 ILCS 30/5from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.55
330 ILCS 30/6from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.56
330 ILCS 35/2from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.62
330 ILCS 35/4from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.64
330 ILCS 35/5from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.65
330 ILCS 40/1from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.71
330 ILCS 45/1from Ch. 23, par. 3081
330 ILCS 65/2.1from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 59.1
330 ILCS 65/3from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 60
330 ILCS 70/2from Ch. 116, par. 30
330 ILCS 100/2from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.82
330 ILCS 100/3from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.83
330 ILCS 105/1from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 26
330 ILCS 105/2from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 27
330 ILCS 110/1from Ch. 21, par. 59a
330 ILCS 110/2from Ch. 21, par. 59b
330 ILCS 110/3from Ch. 21, par. 59c
330 ILCS 110/3.1from Ch. 21, par. 59c1
410 ILCS 535/18from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-18
515 ILCS 5/15-5from Ch. 56, par. 15-5
515 ILCS 5/20-5from Ch. 56, par. 20-5
520 ILCS 5/3.1-2from Ch. 61, par. 3.1-2
525 ILCS 5/5from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9505
625 ILCS 5/2-123from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-123
625 ILCS 5/3-609from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-609
625 ILCS 5/6-106from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106
625 ILCS 5/11-1301.2from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1301.2
730 ILCS 5/3-12-6from Ch. 38, par. 1003-12-6
730 ILCS 5/5-4-1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-4-1
Synopsis As Introduced

Amends various Acts by replacing all references to the "Department of Veterans' Affairs" with "Department of Veterans Affairs". Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 415/8b.7from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b.7
20 ILCS 2805/2from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67
20 ILCS 2805/2.01from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67.01
525 ILCS 5/5from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9505
Removes several statutory provisions from the introduced bill that do not contain amendatory changes.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
2/04/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2/04/2025 House First Reading
2/04/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025 House Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
3/11/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 016-000-000
3/12/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/20/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
3/20/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/25/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
3/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/01/2025 House Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Swanson
4/01/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
4/10/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/10/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
4/14/2025 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/14/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
4/30/2025 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
4/30/2025 Senate First Reading
4/30/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
4/30/2025 Senate Assigned to Veterans Affairs
5/07/2025 Senate Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
5/07/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
5/08/2025 Senate Second Reading
5/08/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
5/20/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
5/22/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/22/2025 House Passed Both Houses
6/20/2025 House Sent to the Governor