Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 D cosponsors

SB 40 — VETERANS - BENEFITS REVIEW

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0167

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2005. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 27 sponsors

    0 primary, 27 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct an annual review comparing the benefits that Illinois veterans receive with those benefits received by veterans in other states and U.S. territories. Provides that this benefits review shall be annually reported to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Illinois Congressional delegation. Effective January 1, 2006.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 40 has undergone some changes where specific lines were added while others were removed. This shift from the "Engrossed" to the "Enrolled" version signifies that the bill has progressed through the legislative process and is now finalized for approval. These adjustments ensure that the bill reflects the most current agreement among lawmakers and is ready for enactment, highlighting the importance of clarity and accuracy in legislative documents.

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SB0040 Engrossed LRB094 04310 RSP 34337 b AN ACT concerning State government.
SB0040 Enrolled LRB094 04310 RSP 34337 b AN ACT concerning State government.
Coordinate the services and activities of all state departments having services and resources affecting SB0040 Engrossed - 2 - LRB094 04310 RSP 34337 b veterans and their dependents;
Coordinate the services and activities of all state departments having services and resources affecting SB0040 Enrolled - 2 - LRB094 04310 RSP 34337 b veterans and their dependents;
(3) the aggregate number of Illinois veterans receiving benefits compared to the number of veterans from SB0040 Engrossed - 3 - LRB094 04310 RSP 34337 b each of the other states and U.S.
(3) the aggregate number of Illinois veterans receiving benefits compared to the number of veterans from SB0040 Enrolled - 3 - LRB094 04310 RSP 34337 b each of the other states and U.S.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0167

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2006

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen

  6. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith

  8. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones

  9. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

  11. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson

  12. Passed Both Houses

  13. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington

  19. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  20. Second Reading - Short Debate

  21. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

  28. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  29. Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 011-000-000

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

  34. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe

  35. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey

  36. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon

  37. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley

  38. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

  39. Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee

  40. Referred to Rules Committee

  41. First Reading

  42. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson

  43. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez

  44. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo

  45. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  46. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  47. Arrived in House

  48. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  49. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

  50. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks

  51. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link

  52. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson

  53. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.

  54. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

  55. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

  56. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz

  57. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 15, 2005

  58. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; del Valle

  59. Second Reading

  60. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

  61. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000

  62. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government

  63. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  64. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

  65. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney

  66. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby

  67. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik

  68. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty

  69. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  70. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  71. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke

  72. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio

  73. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger

  74. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett

  75. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 23, 2005

  76. Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000

  77. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  78. Assigned to State Government

  79. Referred to Rules

  80. First Reading

  81. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

Sponsors

  • Daniel V. Beiser · Cosponsor
  • John E. Bradley · Cosponsor
  • Careen M Gordon · Cosponsor
  • Michael P. McAuliffe · Cosponsor
  • Brandon W. Phelps · Cosponsor
  • Robin Kelly · Cosponsor
  • Jim Sacia · Cosponsor
  • Robert F. Flider · Cosponsor
  • Naomi D. Jakobsson · Cosponsor
  • Kurt M. Granberg · Cosponsor
  • Kevin A. McCarthy · Cosponsor
  • Richard T. Bradley · Cosponsor
  • James D. Brosnahan · Cosponsor
  • John D'Amico · Cosponsor
  • Eddie Washington · Cosponsor
  • Lisa M. Dugan · Cosponsor
  • Gary Hannig · Cosponsor
  • Kathleen A. Ryg · Cosponsor
  • Milton Patterson · Cosponsor
  • Jack D. Franks · Cosponsor
  • William Delgado · Cosponsor
  • Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
  • Patrick J. Joyce · Cosponsor
  • Michael K. Smith · Cosponsor
  • David Reis · Cosponsor
  • III Emil Jones · Cosponsor
  • del Valle · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (27)

  • Daniel V. Beiser
  • John E. Bradley
  • Careen M Gordon
  • Michael P. McAuliffe
  • Brandon W. Phelps
  • Robin Kelly
  • Jim Sacia
  • Robert F. Flider
  • Naomi D. Jakobsson
  • Kurt M. Granberg
  • Kevin A. McCarthy
  • Richard T. Bradley
  • James D. Brosnahan
  • John D'Amico
  • Eddie Washington
  • Lisa M. Dugan
  • Gary Hannig
  • Kathleen A. Ryg
  • Milton Patterson
  • Jack D. Franks
  • William Delgado
  • Lakesia Collins Democrat
  • Patrick J. Joyce Democrat
  • Michael K. Smith
  • David Reis
  • Emil Jones, III Democrat
  • del Valle

Not signed on (156)

156 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 103003
Democrat 9000
Republican 3000
Total 115003
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Soto — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Coulson — Not Voting
Munson — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jenisch — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Krause — Yea
Madigan — Yea
McKeon — Not Voting
Molaro — Yea
Howard — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Poe — Not Voting
Tenhouse — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Younge — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Bailey — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Millner — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Giles — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Parke — Yea
Patterson — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 50003
Democrat 5000
Republican 0001
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Cronin — Not Voting
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Not Voting
Garrett — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Wojcik — Not Voting
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 40 do?
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct an annual review comparing the benefits that Illinois veterans receive with those benefits received by veterans in other states and U.S. territories. Provides that this benefits review shall be annually reported to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Illinois Congressional delegation. Effective January 1, 2006.
Who sponsors SB 40?
SB 40 is sponsored by Daniel V. Beiser, John E. Bradley, Careen M Gordon, Michael P. McAuliffe, Brandon W. Phelps, Robin Kelly, Jim Sacia, Robert F. Flider, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Kurt M. Granberg, Kevin A. McCarthy, Richard T. Bradley, James D. Brosnahan, John D'Amico, Eddie Washington, Lisa M. Dugan, Gary Hannig, Kathleen A. Ryg, Milton Patterson, Jack D. Franks, William Delgado, Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat), Michael K. Smith, David Reis, Emil Jones, III (Democrat), and del Valle.
What is the current status of SB 40?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2005. Enacted.
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