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+type: "Bill"
+title: "SOS-VETERAN DOCUMENTATION"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall accept a Department of Defense honorable discharge certificate from an applicant for a veteran designation as proof of veteran status if the applicant did not receive a Department of Defense certificate of release or discharge from active duty upon the completion of initial basic training. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "101st"
+identifier: "HB 3536"
+citation: "Illinois HB 3536 (101st)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-15"
+last_action: "2019-08-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b955cf4-103f-45bf-8e72-3390a5637d5a"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3536&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=120197&SessionID=108&GA=101"
+source_hash: "84c2f3e9ec79cded3f705f94dab15d274498a86dc8395a2a811199f98c60e1c1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 3536 (101st) — SOS-VETERAN DOCUMENTATION
+
+Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall accept a Department of Defense honorable discharge certificate from an applicant for a veteran designation as proof of veteran status if the applicant did not receive a Department of Defense certificate of release or discharge from active duty upon the completion of initial basic training. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3536&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=120197&DocNum=3536&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3536eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=120197&DocNum=3536&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3536enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=120197&DocNum=3536&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Anne Stava-Murray — primary (person)
+- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
+- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
+- Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
+- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomas Cullerton — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray `filing`
+- **2019-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-05** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2019-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2019-03-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2019-03-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
+- **2019-03-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
+- **2019-03-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
+- **2019-04-03** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 4, 2019 `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-04** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
+- **2019-04-04** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Transportation; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
+- **2019-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2019
+- **2019-05-21** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
+- **2019-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2019-05-21** Passed Both Houses
+- **2019-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2019-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2019
+- **2019-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0287 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b955cf4-103f-45bf-8e72-3390a5637d5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
+