Bill Status of HB2570  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  NATL GUARD-FUNERAL-STATE FLAG

House Sponsors
Rep. David Harris - David S. Olsen - Katie Stuart - Jerry Costello, II - Robert W. Pritchard, Brian W. Stewart, Dave Severin, Michael P. McAuliffe, Al Riley, Michael Halpin, Mark Batinick, Ryan Spain, John C. D'Amico, Sam Yingling, Patricia R. Bellock, Tony McCombie, Norine K. Hammond, Steven Reick, Thomas M. Bennett, Allen Skillicorn, David B. Reis, Daniel Swanson, Tim Butler, Randy E. Frese, Frances Ann Hurley, Emanuel Chris Welch and David A. Welter

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Julie A. Morrison - Cristina Castro - Laura M. Murphy, Thomas Cullerton and Michael E. Hastings)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/11/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0069

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1805/28.7 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Provides that families of Illinois National Guard members who have died while on active duty or during training shall be presented with the State flag of Illinois, appropriate for use as a burial flag, upon application of a member of the family of the deceased Illinois National Guard member. Provides that the Adjutant General or the Adjutant General's designee shall present the State flag of Illinois to the family of the deceased member of the Illinois National Guard.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Provides that when a member of the Illinois National Guard dies while serving in duty or training statuses pursuant to Title 10 or Title 32 of the United States Code as approved by the member's service component, the Adjutant General, the Assistant Adjutant General for Army, or the Assistant Adjutant General for Air shall present one State flag of Illinois to the next of kin of the deceased Illinois National Guard member who receives the United States burial flag, or that person's designee, as soon as is practicable. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Harris
  2/8/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  2/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Harris
  2/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
  2/23/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
  3/3/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  3/7/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  3/7/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  3/8/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
  3/8/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  3/8/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
  3/8/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  3/8/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
  3/8/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/8/2017HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
  3/9/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  3/23/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/29/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
  3/29/2017SenateArrive in Senate
  3/29/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2017
  3/30/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  4/4/2017SenateFirst Reading
  4/4/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/25/2017SenateAssigned to Veterans Affairs
  5/3/2017SenateDo Pass Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
  5/3/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
  5/12/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  5/12/2017SenateSecond Reading
  5/12/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
  5/18/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  5/19/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  5/19/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  5/19/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  5/19/2017HousePassed Both Houses
  6/16/2017HouseSent to the Governor
  8/11/2017HouseGovernor Approved
  8/11/2017HouseEffective Date August 11, 2017
  8/11/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0069