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 Bill Status of HB0668  95th General Assembly

Short Description:  VETERANS PREFERENCE-PENALTY

House Sponsors
Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia - Jim Watson - Daniel V. Beiser - Thomas Holbrook - Mike Boland, Kurt M. Granberg, Jack D. Franks, Esther Golar, Elizabeth Hernandez, Patricia R. Bellock, Renée Kosel, Fred Crespo, Susana A Mendoza and Edward J. Acevedo

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Dan Kotowski - Jacqueline Y. Collins, Michael W. Frerichs, Linda Holmes, Michael Bond, Gary Forby, John M. Sullivan, Gary G. Dahl and Deanna Demuzio)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/31/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0566

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
330 ILCS 55/3from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 25


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Veterans Preference Act. Increases the fine for a violation of the Act to a minimum of $75 (instead of $25) and a maximum of $300 (instead of $100). Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
330 ILCS 55/1from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 23

Further amends the Veterans Preference Act. Provides that "Armed Forces of the United States" includes the United States Reserve Forces and the Illinois National Guard.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/6/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2007HouseAssigned to Veterans Affairs Committee
  2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
  2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/23/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 009-000-000
  2/23/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
  2/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/2/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
  3/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/8/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  3/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
  3/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  3/13/2007SenateArrive in Senate
  3/13/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 14, 2007
  3/21/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  3/22/2007SenateFirst Reading
  3/22/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  3/30/2007SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  4/12/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  4/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  4/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
  4/19/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
  4/19/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
  4/19/2007SenatePostponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
  4/20/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
  4/23/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  4/23/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  4/24/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
  4/24/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  4/25/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/26/2007SenateDo Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
  4/26/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2007
  5/2/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
  5/3/2007SenateSecond Reading
  5/3/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
  5/3/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/16/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  5/16/2007HouseArrived in House
  5/16/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/18/2007HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/18/2007HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
  5/25/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  5/28/2007HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/31/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
  6/5/2007HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 100-000-000
  6/5/2007HousePassed Both Houses
  7/3/2007HouseSent to the Governor
  8/31/2007HouseGovernor Approved
  8/31/2007HouseEffective Date August 31, 2007
  8/31/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0566

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