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HB 5678 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

DISPOSITON OF REMAINS-MILITARY

Summary
Amends the Disposition of Remains Act. Provides that notwithstanding provisions to the contrary, in the case of decedents who die while serving as members of the United States Armed Forces, the Illinois National Guard, or the United States Reserved Forces, and who have executed the required U.S. Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data Form (DD Form 93), or successor form, the person designated in such form to direct disposition of the decedent's remains shall have the right to control the disposition, including cremation, of the decedent's remains. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 9, 2010 Signed Jul 23, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2010 · House Mar 9, 2010

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
Apr 27, 2010
D Democratic36
33 Yea 3
91% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 23, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-4)
senate
Apr 15, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Mar 15, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 9, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-6)
house
Feb 25, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 020-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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