93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5839

 

Introduced 2/6/2004, by Michael J. Madigan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
330 ILCS 110/3   from Ch. 21, par. 59c

    Amends the Veterans Burial Places Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the function of veteran organizations.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT in relation to veterans.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Veterans Burial Places Act is amended by
5 changing Section 3 as follows:
 
6     (330 ILCS 110/3)  (from Ch. 21, par. 59c)
7     Sec. 3. Veteran organizations. For the purpose of locating
8 the burial places of United States War Veterans, the different
9 Veteran organizations, their auxiliaries and affiliated
10 organizations in the State of Illinois are authorized, without
11 expense to the State, to collect the required data and prepare
12 and file with the Department of Veterans' Affairs the
13 information provided for in section 1 hereof. For filing and
14 recording this report, the Illinois Veterans' Commission may
15 charge a fee of 25 cents for a single report and not to exceed
16 50 cents per folio for reports containing more than one name
17 and more than one folio. A representative of the Department of
18 Veterans' Affairs may visit cemeteries of the State or resort
19 to any other reliable means to locate the burial places of
20 United States War Veterans.
21 (Source: P.A. 81-167.)