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SB 3671 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

VETERANS-DEPT REVIEW-SERVICES

Summary
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Deletes the requirement that the Department of Veterans Affairs conduct an annual review that compares benefits received by Illinois veterans with the benefits received by veterans in all other states and U.S. territories. Provides that if the Department determines that the appropriations for the purposes of the provision concerning the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Outpatient Counseling Program are not sufficient to support all of the requirements of that provision, then the Department shall have the discretion to provide only those services set forth in that provision that the Department determines the appropriation can support. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Apr 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Jul 2012
Introduced Mar 22, 2012 Signed Jul 6, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2012 · House May 1, 2012

How they voted

42–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 46
Mar 22, 2012
D Democratic27
24 Yea 3
88% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 6, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 1, 2012
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 17, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Armed Forces & Military Affairs Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 10, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Armed Forces & Military Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2012
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 22, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-4)
senate
Mar 1, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 29, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 28, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 28, 2012
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 28, 2012
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
upper
Feb 22, 2012
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 10, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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