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 Bill Status of HB1585  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  COURT CLERKS-MILITARY DISCHARG

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt - Jerry L. Mitchell - Robert F. Flider - Dave Winters - Dan Brady, Kathleen A. Ryg and Naomi D. Jakobsson

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Todd Sieben - George P. Shadid - Antonio Munoz - Dale E. Risinger)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
705 ILCS 105/16from Ch. 25, par. 16


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that a military discharge form (DD form 214) is not a public record and is not subject to public inspection. Provides that upon request of the veteran or a designee of the veteran, the record of the form shall be expunged from the court record and replaced with a form containing only the name of the veteran, his or her date of discharge from military service, and the date of the issuance of the discharge form.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
705 ILCS 105/16
Adds reference to:
55 ILCS 5/3-5036from Ch. 34, par. 3-5036

Deletes everything. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a certificate of military discharge or release from active duty (DD 214) or MEMBER-4 copy of certificate of discharge or release from active duty issued by the United States government and filed with the recorder is not a public record and is not subject to public inspection. Provides that, upon request by the veteran designated on the certificate or MEMBER-4 copy or by a person designated by that veteran to make the request, the recorder shall expunge the record of the certificate or MEMBER-4 copy from the record of the recorder and replace it with a form that contains only the name of the veteran, the date of his or her discharge from military service, and the date of the issuance of the original military discharge form.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  2/10/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
  2/10/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/11/2003HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  2/19/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
  2/20/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
  2/21/2003HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
  2/21/2003HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
  2/21/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
  2/21/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/21/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  2/26/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/26/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/28/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  3/5/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  3/18/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  3/18/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  3/18/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 19, 2003
  3/19/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
  3/19/2003SenateFirst Reading
  3/19/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  3/19/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid
  3/19/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
  3/25/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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