101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB5568

 

Introduced , by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 2805/2i new

    Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to establish a veterans assistance hotline as a clearinghouse to answer questions received from veterans and to direct veterans to the aid they need.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Veterans' Affairs Act is
5amended by adding Section 2i as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 2805/2i new)
7    Sec. 2i. Veterans assistance hotline. The Department shall
8establish a veterans assistance hotline as a clearinghouse to
9answer questions received from veterans and to direct veterans
10to the aid they need.