Date	Chamber	Action
7/9/2021	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0056

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

55 ILCS 5/3-9001

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9001

55 ILCS 5/3-9002

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9002

55 ILCS 5/3-9004

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9004

55 ILCS 5/3-9005

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9005

55 ILCS 5/3-9006

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9006

55 ILCS 5/3-9008

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9008

55 ILCS 5/3-9009

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9009

55 ILCS 5/3-9012

from Ch. 34, par. 3-9012

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State's Attorney Division of the Counties Code. Provides that, in a county with less than 2,000,000 inhabitants, the State's Attorney may give an opinion, without fee or reward, upon any question of law relating to a County Veterans Assistance Commission. Provides that a County Veterans Assistance Commission may make such a request of the State's Attorney, and the State's Attorney, in the State's Attorney's sole discretion, may grant or decline such a request by a County Veterans Assistance Commission. Makes all provisions of the Division gender neutral. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	330 ILCS 45/10	from Ch. 23, par. 3090

Provides that, in a county with less than 2,000,000 inhabitants, and only upon receipt of a written request by the superintendent of the county Veterans Assistance Commission for the county in which the State's Attorney is located, the State's Attorney shall have the discretionary authority to render an opinion, without fee or reward, upon any question of law relating to a matter in which the county Veterans Assistance Commission may be concerned. Provides that the State's Attorney shall have the discretion to grant or decline such a request. Corrects two gender-neutral changes. Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act making a conforming change.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/26/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley
1/29/2021	House	First Reading
1/29/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2021	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
3/22/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley
3/22/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/23/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
3/26/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote
3/26/2021	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000
4/8/2021	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/20/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
4/20/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
4/20/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/20/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
4/20/2021	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/20/2021	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/21/2021	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
4/21/2021	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/21/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021
4/22/2021	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
4/22/2021	Senate	First Reading
4/22/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/28/2021	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
5/12/2021	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
5/12/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
5/13/2021	Senate	Second Reading
5/13/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
5/24/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
5/27/2021	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/27/2021	House	Passed Both Houses
6/23/2021	House	Sent to the Governor
7/9/2021	House	Governor Approved
7/9/2021	House	Effective Date July 9, 2021
7/9/2021	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0056

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