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HB 3961 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

VETERANS' AILMENTS TASK FORCE

Summary
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that the Veterans' Service-Related Ailments Task Force shall meet at least once every 2 months beginning January 1, 2020 (rather than beginning July 1, 2019). Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Task Force shall meet at least once every 2 months beginning on or before June 1, 2020 (currently, every 2 months beginning January 1, 2020). Removes language requiring the Director of Veterans' Affairs or the Director's designee to serve as chairperson of the Task Force and replaces it with language providing that Task Force members shall select from among themselves a chairperson or co-chairpersons at the initial Task Force meeting.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2021
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2020 Last action Jan 10, 2021
Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2020

How they voted

91–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 96
Mar 4, 2020
D Democratic60
55 Yea 5
91% Yea
R Republican36
36 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jan 5, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Jan 5, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-5)
house
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
lower
Nov 12, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.