Pending House Rules Committee
March 17 2010 - Referred to Rules Committee

Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Changes the composition of the veterans advisory council from 17 to 21 by adding one person appointed by the Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard, one person appointed by the Illinois Attorney General, one person appointed by the Illinois Secretary of State, and one person appointed by the Director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Provides that one veteran or family member of a veteran (rather than one veteran) appointed by the commander or president of each veterans service organization or military family organization (rather than only each veterans service organization) that is chartered by the federal government and by the State of Illinois and elects to appoint a member shall sit on the council. Effective immediately.

VETERANS ADVISORY COUNCIL

Sen Demuzio

2010-03-15 - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 14) [PASS]

2010-03-17 - Referred to Rules Committee
2010-03-17 - First Reading
2010-03-17 - Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2010-03-17 - Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
2010-03-15 - Arrived in House
2010-03-15 - Third Reading - Passed; 045-000-000
2010-03-11 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2010
2010-03-11 - Second Reading
2010-03-08 - Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
2010-03-08 - Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
2010-03-04 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2010-03-03 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
2010-03-02 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2010-03-02 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio
2010-02-24 - Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
2010-02-11 - Referred to Assignments
2010-02-11 - First Reading
2010-02-11 - Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio