---
type: "Bill"
title: "MILITARY-FUNERAL DUTY PAY"
description: "Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Requires that a member of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard ordered to funeral honors duty receive an allowance of $100 (rather than $50)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 415"
citation: "Illinois HB 415 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-01-26"
last_action: "2005-07-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f97d39f-f3f4-4a0c-9d75-d65006c0891d"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=415&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=14750&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "68654d10d5a132b387fe8da8343d2925d7957b046143d71289859c381e97d1a6"
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 415 (94th) — MILITARY-FUNERAL DUTY PAY

Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Requires that a member of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard ordered to funeral honors duty receive an allowance of $100 (rather than $50).

## 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=09400HB0415&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14750&DocNum=415&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0415eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14750&DocNum=415&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0415enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14750&DocNum=415&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- James F. Clayborne, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Link — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-01-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook `filing`
- **2005-01-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-01-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-02** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-02-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- **2005-02-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2005-02-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- **2005-02-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-02-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-02-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-02-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 1, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-02-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2005-03-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-03-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-13** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005
- **2005-05-04** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005
- **2005-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-05-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2005-05-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2005-05-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2005-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-19** Effective Date January 1, 2006
- **2005-07-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0251 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f97d39f-f3f4-4a0c-9d75-d65006c0891d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).