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SB 2302 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

WAR ON TERROR VETS ACT

Summary
Creates the War on Terrorism Veterans Act. Provides that a memorial honoring persons who earned the Southwest Asia Service Medal serving in either Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom may be constructed by a private entity on a portion of the State property in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Apr 8, 2008 Signed Aug 11, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2008 · House May 22, 2008

How they voted

44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
May 31, 2008
D Democratic29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican18
18 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
72
Key actions
9
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Aug 11, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2008
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
upper
May 31, 2008
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-000-000
upper
May 30, 2008
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 27, 2008
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 27, 2008
upper
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 22, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-5)
house
May 15, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000
lower
May 15, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 15, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 13, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 14, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 27 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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