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| Bill | DEPT VETERANS AFF-SKILLBRIDGE | Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to contract with a non-profit organization to serve as the State's principal assistance organization under the United States Department of Defense's SkillBridge program for employers and transitioning service members. Provides that the selected non-profit organization must demonstrate a commitment to assisting service members as they transition from military to civilian life. Provides that as the State's principal assistance organization under the United States Department of Defense's SkillBridge program for qualified businesses in this State and for transitioning service members who reside in, or who wish to reside in, this State, the organization shall: (1) establish and maintain, as applicable, its certification for the SkillBridge program or any other similar workforce training and transition programs established by the United States Department of Defense; (2) educate businesses, business associations, and transitioning service members regarding the SkillBridge program and its benefits, and educate military command and personnel within the State on the opportunities available to transitioning service members through the SkillBridge program; (3) assist businesses in obtaining approval for skilled workforce training curricula under the SkillBridge program, including, but not limited to, apprenticeships, internships, or fellowships; and (4) match transitioning service members who are deemed eligible for SkillBridge participation by their military command with training opportunities offered by the organization or participating businesses, with the intent of having transitioning service members achieve gainful employment in this State upon completion of their SkillBridge training. Permits the Department to adopt rules. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 102nd | HB 5385 | Illinois HB 5385 (102nd) |
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Illinois HB 5385 (102nd) — DEPT VETERANS AFF-SKILLBRIDGE
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to contract with a non-profit organization to serve as the State's principal assistance organization under the United States Department of Defense's SkillBridge program for employers and transitioning service members. Provides that the selected non-profit organization must demonstrate a commitment to assisting service members as they transition from military to civilian life. Provides that as the State's principal assistance organization under the United States Department of Defense's SkillBridge program for qualified businesses in this State and for transitioning service members who reside in, or who wish to reside in, this State, the organization shall: (1) establish and maintain, as applicable, its certification for the SkillBridge program or any other similar workforce training and transition programs established by the United States Department of Defense; (2) educate businesses, business associations, and transitioning service members regarding the SkillBridge program and its benefits, and educate military command and personnel within the State on the opportunities available to transitioning service members through the SkillBridge program; (3) assist businesses in obtaining approval for skilled workforce training curricula under the SkillBridge program, including, but not limited to, apprenticeships, internships, or fellowships; and (4) match transitioning service members who are deemed eligible for SkillBridge participation by their military command with training opportunities offered by the organization or participating businesses, with the intent of having transitioning service members achieve gainful employment in this State upon completion of their SkillBridge training. Permits the Department to adopt rules.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 104–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Dave Vella — primary (person)
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew S. Chesney — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Bos — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- David Friess — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Mattson — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Luft — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Maura Hirschauer — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Windhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-28 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
filing - 2022-01-31 First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-01-31 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2022-02-09 Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
referral-committee - 2022-02-15 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Veterans' Affairs Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2022-02-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2022-02-17 Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Dave Vella
- 2022-02-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2022-02-17 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
amendment-introduction - 2022-02-17 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2022-02-22 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-02-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
amendment-introduction - 2022-02-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2022-03-01 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Veterans' Affairs Committee
- 2022-03-02 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2022-03-02 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2022-03-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Veterans' Affairs Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- 2022-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
- 2022-03-04 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2022-03-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2022-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2022-03-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- 2022-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
- 2022-03-07 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2022-03-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-03-07 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- 2022-03-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-03-07 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2022-03-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- 2022-03-16 Assigned to State Government
referral-committee - 2022-03-23 Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2022-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- 2022-03-24 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2022-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2022
- 2022-03-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- 2022-03-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- 2022-03-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- 2022-03-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- 2022-03-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2022-03-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2022-03-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- 2022-03-31 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2022-03-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2022-03-31 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- 2022-04-08 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- 2022-04-20 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2022-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Eric Mattson
- 2022-06-10 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2022-06-10 Effective Date January 1, 2023
- 2022-06-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1074
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4774d6ff-d722-4bdb-928b-5bf1dad29667. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).