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HB 5370 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

LINE OF DUTY-ARMED FORCES-5 YR

Summary
Amends the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Provides that compensation shall be paid to the person designated by an Armed Forces member killed in the line of duty if a claim is made within 5 years (instead of one year) after the date of death. Amends the Court of Claims Act to make changes conforming that Act to the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House May 13, 2008

How they voted

105–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 115
May 13, 2008
D Democratic64
58 Yea 6
90% Yea
R Republican51
47 Yea 4
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
50
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
May 13, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
May 13, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
May 13, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-10)
Apr 8, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 008-000-000
Apr 8, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote
Apr 8, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee
Apr 1, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee
Feb 14, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Michael P. McAuliffe
Michael P. McAuliffe
RRepublican
IL
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