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SB 1756 Illinois Senate · 100th Regular Session

FLAG DISPLAY-GOVERNOR NOTICE

Summary
Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that in lieu of notice being provided by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, any other State or federal entity, agency, or person holding such information may notify the Governor of the death by hostile fire of an Illinois resident member of the United States armed forces. Provides that if such notice is provided to the Governor by an entity, agency, or person other than the Department of Veterans' Affairs, then the obligation to notify the Governor of an Illinois resident soldier's death shall be considered fulfilled.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 27, 2017 Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2017

How they voted

47–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
Apr 27, 2017
D Democratic31
27 Yea 4
87% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Apr 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-4)
senate
Mar 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.