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Bill	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.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	101st	HB 3536	Illinois HB 3536 (101st)	bill		enacted		3	29	2	2019-02-15	2019-08-09	openstates	ocd-bill/5b955cf4-103f-45bf-8e72-3390a5637d5a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3536&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=120197&SessionID=108&GA=101	84c2f3e9ec79cded3f705f94dab15d274498a86dc8395a2a811199f98c60e1c1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	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
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

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; origin ocd-bill/5b955cf4-103f-45bf-8e72-3390a5637d5a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).