99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB2862
 
Introduced 2/17/2016, by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 



20 ILCS 1805/22  from Ch. 129, par. 220.22

     Amends the Military Code of Illinois. In a provision requiring the Adjutant General to order Illinois National Guard personnel into active service as required by the Commander-in-Chief to support non-emergency functions of the State, provides that the Adjutant General shall perform this duty subject to the availability of funds (rather than subject to the appropriation of funds by the General Assembly for this purpose). Effective immediately.
  


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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 Military Code of Illinois is amended  by 
5changing Section 22 as follows:
 



6    (20 ILCS 1805/22)  (from Ch. 129, par. 220.22)



7    Sec. 22. Adjutant General; duties. The Adjutant General 
8shall be charged with carrying out the
policies of the 
9Commander-in-Chief and shall issue orders in his name.
Orders 
10of the Adjutant General shall be considered as emanating from 
11the
Commander-in-Chief.

12    (a) He shall be the immediate adviser of the 
13Commander-in-Chief on all
matters relating to the militia and 
14shall be charged with the planning,
development and execution 
15of the program of the military forces
of the State. He shall be 
16responsible for the preparation and execution of
plans, for 
17organizing, supplying, equipping and mobilizing the Organized

18Militia, for use in the national defense, and for State 
19defense, and
emergencies.

20    (b) He shall hold major organization commanders 
21responsible for the
training of their commands, and shall issue 
22all orders and instructions for
the government of the militia 
23and of the officers, warrant officers, and
enlisted personnel 
 
 
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1therein.

2    (c) He shall make such returns and reports as may be 
3prescribed by the
Commander-in-Chief or required by the laws or 
4regulations of the State or
of the United States.

5    (d) He shall, subject to the availability appropriation of 
6funds by the General Assembly for this purpose, order such 
7personnel of the Illinois National Guard into active service of 
8the State as are required by the Commander-in-Chief to support 
9non-emergency functions of the State, including but not limited 
10to National Guard involvement in training exercises conducted 
11in conjunction with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. 
12Illinois National Guard personnel placed on duty pursuant to 
13this item (d) shall be paid in accordance with the provisions 
14of Sections 48 and 49. 
15    (e) The Adjutant General shall be the head of the

16Department of Military Affairs of the Executive Branch of the 
17government of the State and shall be the Commander of the 
18Illinois National Guard.

19(Source: P.A. 98-694, eff. 7-3-14.)

 
 
20    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
21becoming law.