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type: "Bill"
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title: "CD CORR-HELPING PAWS-VETERANS"
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description: "Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Helping Paws Service Dog Program shall include training service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression. Defines \"veteran\"."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "HB 2897"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2897 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-09"
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last_action: "2017-08-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad1d19a1-2b53-428e-baf9-1dcaa700145d"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2897&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=104386&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "fc32ab24a038477d9eb3a07bf04e726290f2f0ea08f59b5a45cb40d60cc9aa4a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2897 (100th) — CD CORR-HELPING PAWS-VETERANS
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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Helping Paws Service Dog Program shall include training service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression. Defines "veteran".
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2897&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104386&DocNum=2897&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2897eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104386&DocNum=2897&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2897enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104386&DocNum=2897&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dave Severin — primary (person)
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- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-09** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin `filing`
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- **2017-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
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- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
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- **2017-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
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- **2017-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
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- **2017-03-09** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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- **2017-03-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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- **2017-03-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
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- **2017-03-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
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- **2017-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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- **2017-03-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
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- **2017-03-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2017-03-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2017-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-16** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
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- **2017-03-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-25** Assigned to Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
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- **2017-05-03** Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
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- **2017-05-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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- **2017-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
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- **2017-05-26** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
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- **2017-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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- **2017-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
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- **2017-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2017-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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- **2017-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2017-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2017-08-25** Effective Date January 1, 2018
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- **2017-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0384 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad1d19a1-2b53-428e-baf9-1dcaa700145d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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