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HB 3618 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

FLAG DISPLAY-FUNERALS

Summary
Amends the Flag Display Act. Requires the Governor to issue an official notice of the death of an Illinois resident killed by hostile fire as a member of the United States armed forces or killed in the line of duty as a law enforcement officer. Upon that notice, requires the display of the United States national flag, the State flag of Illinois, and the appropriate military flag at half-staff at each State and local government location required to display the United States national flag on a flagstaff. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Department of State Police to notify the Governor of a resident's death. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
Jun 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Sep 2007
Introduced Apr 20, 2007 Signed Sep 11, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2007 · House Jun 14, 2007

How they voted

50–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 54
May 28, 2007
D Democratic33
30 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
75
Key actions
7
Committee
9
Amendments
7
Sep 11, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jun 14, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 14, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 099-000-000
lower
May 30, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
May 30, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 30, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mike Bost
lower
May 29, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 29, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 28, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-4)
senate
May 24, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Kotowski
upper
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
upper
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 18, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 18, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
upper
May 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 1, 2007
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors

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