Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB1273

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act. Defines "veteran" to mean any person who: (i) served on active duty in any branch of the United States Armed Forces and whose last discharge or release was under conditions other than dishonorable; (ii) served on active duty in any branch of the United States Armed Forces, including active duty solely for training purposes, and was either awarded a service-connected disability or died in such service under conditions other than dishonorable; (iii) served in the National Guard or as a reservist in any branch of the United States Armed Forces, including active duty solely for training purposes; or (iv) is determined to be a veteran according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; provided, that in any case, the service of such person was entered into or served in Illinois, or such person has resided in the State for at least one day, except for the purpose of determining the residential eligibility of a deceased veteran's dependents.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2025	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
1/28/2025	House	First Reading
1/28/2025	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2025	House	Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee

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