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SB 2837 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

SOS-VETERANS-ID CARD & LICENSE

Summary
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that: the Secretary of State must inquire as to whether an applicant for a State identification card or driver's license is a veteran for purposes of issuing a State identification card or driver's license with a veteran designation; the Secretary shall determine by rule what forms of proof of a person's status as a veteran are acceptable; and the Secretary may disclose an individual's social security number or associated information to the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs for the purpose of confirming veteran status. Defines "veteran" and other terms. Effective January 1, 2013.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
May 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Jul 2012
Introduced Mar 28, 2012 Signed Jul 5, 2012
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2012 · House May 28, 2012

How they voted

43–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 46
May 30, 2012
D Democratic27
26 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican19
17 Yea 2
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
92
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Amendments
6
Jul 5, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2012
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2012
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
upper
May 29, 2012
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
May 28, 2012
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 28, 2012
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 28, 2012
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2012
upper
May 28, 2012
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
May 28, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-5)
house
May 26, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 23, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 21, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
lower
May 8, 2012
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 8, 2012
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
lower
May 2, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2012
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 9, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Jan 31, 2012
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Jan 24, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 31 co-sponsors

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