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+type: "Bill"
+title: "MILITARY-PUBLICATION OF RIGHTS"
+description: "Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Military Affairs to create and make available a publication setting forth the rights and responsibilities of servicemembers under State and federal law. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "93rd"
+identifier: "SB 2526"
+citation: "Illinois SB 2526 (93rd)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2004-02-03"
+last_action: "2004-07-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddb42d6f-59e3-4975-8615-a8d3fd58806d"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2526&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=8806&SessionID=3&GA=93"
+source_hash: "7fbac5f76f0e9ecf83b38a3ec9c0414315daf26df574d2009c7efe78456fdc1a"
+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 SB 2526 (93rd) — MILITARY-PUBLICATION OF RIGHTS
+
+Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Military Affairs to create and make available a publication setting forth the rights and responsibilities of servicemembers under State and federal law. 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=09300SB2526&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=8806&DocNum=2526&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2526eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=8806&DocNum=2526&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2526enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=8806&DocNum=2526&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Patrick Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick Welch — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2004-02-03** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick Welch `filing`
+- **2004-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2004-02-03** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2004-02-18** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
+- **2004-02-26** Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2004-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
+- **2004-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2004-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
+- **2004-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
+- **2004-03-25** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2004-03-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2004-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2004-03-29** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
+- **2004-03-29** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2004-03-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2004-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
+- **2004-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
+- **2004-04-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
+- **2004-04-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
+- **2004-04-02** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2004-04-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2004-04-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2004-04-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2004-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2004-04-28** Fiscal Note Filed
+- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
+- **2004-05-04** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2004-05-04** Passed Both Houses
+- **2004-06-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2004-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2004-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2004
+- **2004-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0833 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ddb42d6f-59e3-4975-8615-a8d3fd58806d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
+