NATL GUARD-FUNERAL-STATE FLAG
Summary
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Mar 29, 2017
Signed Aug 11, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2017 · House Mar 29, 2017
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 48
May 19, 2017
D
Democratic28
82% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 11, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Veterans Affairs
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-0-3)
house
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Harris
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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