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| Bill | DEPT VET AFF-JOINING FORCES | Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Deletes the term "no-wrong-door" in provisions regarding the system of support for service members, veterans, and their families. Removes provisions requiring the Illinois Joining Forces Foundation (Foundation) to utilize working groups when convening military and veteran support organizations and when providing policy recommendations that benefit service members, veterans, and their families. Removes provisions requiring the Foundation to facilitate the transfer of information and knowledge among Illinois Joining Forces member organizations. Makes changes to the definition of "veterans service organization". Provides that the Foundation may also include up to 18 additional voting members of the Board of Directors: 9 members to be nominated and approved by the Board of Directors according to the Foundation's bylaws, and 9 members to be nominated by the Director of Veterans' Affairs or the Director of Military Affairs. Provides that, to ensure parity, no additional nominees may be considered by the Board of Directors unless a like appointment is made by the Department of Veterans' Affairs or the Department of Military Affairs, and vice versa. Provides that, in consultation with the Foundation's Board of Directors, the Department of Veterans' Affairs or the Department of Military Affairs may adopt other rules deemed necessary to govern Foundation procedures (rather than the Department of Veterans' Affairs may adopt rules in consultation with the Department of Military Affairs). Permits the Foundation to receive services, including, but not limited to, contractual services, provided by either the Department of Veterans' Affairs or the Department of Military Affairs. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 102nd | HB 5542 | Illinois HB 5542 (102nd) |
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Illinois HB 5542 (102nd) — DEPT VET AFF-JOINING FORCES
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Deletes the term "no-wrong-door" in provisions regarding the system of support for service members, veterans, and their families. Removes provisions requiring the Illinois Joining Forces Foundation (Foundation) to utilize working groups when convening military and veteran support organizations and when providing policy recommendations that benefit service members, veterans, and their families. Removes provisions requiring the Foundation to facilitate the transfer of information and knowledge among Illinois Joining Forces member organizations. Makes changes to the definition of "veterans service organization". Provides that the Foundation may also include up to 18 additional voting members of the Board of Directors: 9 members to be nominated and approved by the Board of Directors according to the Foundation's bylaws, and 9 members to be nominated by the Director of Veterans' Affairs or the Director of Military Affairs. Provides that, to ensure parity, no additional nominees may be considered by the Board of Directors unless a like appointment is made by the Department of Veterans' Affairs or the Department of Military Affairs, and vice versa. Provides that, in consultation with the Foundation's Board of Directors, the Department of Veterans' Affairs or the Department of Military Affairs may adopt other rules deemed necessary to govern Foundation procedures (rather than the Department of Veterans' Affairs may adopt rules in consultation with the Department of Military Affairs). Permits the Foundation to receive services, including, but not limited to, contractual services, provided by either the Department of Veterans' Affairs or the Department of Military Affairs.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 103–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bill Cunningham — primary (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — primary (person)
- Janet Yang Rohr — cosponsor (person)
- Javier L Cervantes — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-28 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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 Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2022-02-17 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2022-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2022-03-02 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
reading-3 - 2022-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- 2022-03-03 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 103-000-001
passage, reading-3 - 2022-03-04 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2022-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-03-04 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2022-03-04 First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-03-04 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2022-10-21 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- 2022-11-30 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2022-11-30 Waive Posting Notice
- 2022-11-30 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Bill Cunningham
- 2022-12-01 Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000
committee-passage - 2022-12-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- 2022-12-01 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2022-12-01 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2022-12-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 4, 2023
- 2023-01-01 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2023-01-03 Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2023-01-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 4, 2023
- 2023-01-05 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L Cervantes
- 2023-01-05 Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-002
passage, reading-3 - 2023-01-05 Passed Both Houses
- 2023-02-03 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-02-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1140
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/edc28b73-719f-42ce-8320-9cc81d2c62db. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).