HB1831 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB1831

Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Michael P. McAuliffe

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

330 ILCS 45/1

from Ch. 23, par. 3081

Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "overseer of military veterans assistance".

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning veterans.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Military Veterans Assistance Act is amended by changing Section 1 as follows:

(330 ILCS 45/1) (from Ch. 23, par. 3081)

Sec. 1. The The term "Overseer of military veterans assistance", as used in this Act, shall be construed to mean all persons whose duty it is, under the existing statutes, to care for, relieve or maintain, wholly or in part, any person who may be entitled to such assistance under the statutes of the State of Illinois. This Act shall not infringe upon the mandated powers and authorities vested in the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs.

(Source: P.A. 87-796.)