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Bill VETERANS AFFAIRS Amends various Acts by replacing all references to the "Department of Veterans' Affairs" with "Department of Veterans Affairs". Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 104th HB 2547 Illinois HB 2547 (104th)
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Illinois HB 2547 (104th) — VETERANS AFFAIRS

Amends various Acts by replacing all references to the "Department of Veterans' Affairs" with "Department of Veterans Affairs". 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. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Veterans' Affairs — 160 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 1100 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 580 (pass) · upper
  • Veterans Affairs — 70 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Dan Swanson — primary (person)
  • Li Arellano, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-04 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit filing
  • 2025-02-04 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-02-04 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-03-04 Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-03-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 016-000-000
  • 2025-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-03-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit amendment-introduction
  • 2025-03-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-03-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-04-01 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Swanson
  • 2025-04-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  • 2025-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2025-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2025-04-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-04-14 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2025-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025 reading-1
  • 2025-04-30 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
  • 2025-04-30 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-04-30 Referred to Assignments
  • 2025-04-30 Assigned to Veterans Affairs referral-committee
  • 2025-05-07 Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
  • 2025-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 reading-2
  • 2025-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2025-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
  • 2025-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  • 2025-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-05-22 Passed Both Houses
  • 2025-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2025-08-15 Effective Date August 15, 2025
  • 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0234 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/57107d78-bae4-4c45-afc0-95e16260f670. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).