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SB 2931 Illinois Senate · 98th Regular Session

MILITARY CODE-DIRECTOR-GRANTS

Summary
Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Changes the required grade for the position of Adjutant General from Major General to Lieutenant General. Provides that the Adjutant General shall serve as both the Director of the Department of Military Affairs and as the Commander of the Illinois National Guard; makes a conforming change. In the Section concerning the Department of Military Affairs' power to make grants from the Illinois Military Family Relief Fund, provides that the Department has the power to make grants to (1) members of the Illinois National Guard or Illinois residents who are members of the reserves of the armed forces of the United States who have been called to active duty as a result of an emergency declared by the President or Congress or as defined by administrative rule of the Department (rather than as a result of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks) and (2) members of the Illinois National Guard who have been called to State Active Duty for 30 or more consecutive days of duty; makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
Senate Passage
Mar 2014
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2014 Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2014

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 58
Mar 4, 2014
D Democratic39
36 Yea 3
92% Yea
R Republican19
15 Yea 4
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Amendments
2
May 30, 2014
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000
lower
May 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
May 23, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 23, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 16, 2014
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2014
lower
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 4, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-7)
senate
Feb 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 11, 2014
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 4, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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