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HB 5251 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

LINE OF DUTY-ELIGIBLE PARENT

Summary
Amends provisions regarding the payment of compensation under the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Provides that, in the case of a person killed in the line of duty who was born out of wedlock and was not an adoptive child at the time of the person's death, a person shall be deemed to be a parent of the person killed in the line of duty only if that person would be an eligible parent of the person killed in the line of duty under specified criteria in the Probate Act of 1975. Applies to a pending claim if compensation was not paid before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
Jun 2006
Introduced Feb 22, 2006 Signed Jun 8, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2006 · House Feb 21, 2006

How they voted

42–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 49
Mar 27, 2006
D Democratic26
21 Yea 5
80% Yea
R Republican23
21 Yea 2
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
45
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 8, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 27, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 27, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-7)
senate
Mar 16, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 1, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 21, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-6)
house
Feb 9, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 9, 2006
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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