HB 1813 Illinois House · 102nd Regular Session

VETERANS-SUGGESTION BOX

Summary

Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to place in each Veterans Home and Veterans Service Office a locked suggestion box into which people may place comments and concerns to be addressed by the Department. Provides that only the Inspector General, or his or her designee, shall have access to the contents of the locked suggestion boxes, which must be checked once per week. Requires the Inspector General, or his or her designee, to review the contents of the locked suggestion box, find concerning items, and submit a report to the General Assembly each year outlining the issues and concerns found and the solution to each issue and concern.

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2021

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Introduced Feb 16, 2021 Last action Jan 10, 2023

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Committee

Apr 23, 2021

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 006-000-000

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Mar 9, 2021

Committee

Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors