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type: "Bill"
title: "MILITARY SERVICE-RIGHTS"
description: "Amends the Service Men's Employment Tenure Act. Provides that persons in military service with the State of Illinois or in federal active duty service (instead of only in military service with the State) pursuant to the orders of the President of the United States or the Governor (instead of only the Governor) are entitled to certain rights in connection with a stay, postponement, or suspension of court proceedings and a monetary credit or refund of college tuition and fees. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 4372"
citation: "Illinois HB 4372 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 67
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-02-03"
last_action: "2004-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ae3f957-b7d3-40a0-b333-9a34d86b6302"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4372&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=8710&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "698a46c2ba7be1268d1bb7c3fa891ad0b52369d4a462c15ec7fa92e59bbc036e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 4372 (93rd) — MILITARY SERVICE-RIGHTS
Amends the Service Men's Employment Tenure Act. Provides that persons in military service with the State of Illinois or in federal active duty service (instead of only in military service with the State) pursuant to the orders of the President of the United States or the Governor (instead of only the Governor) are entitled to certain rights in connection with a stay, postponement, or suspension of court proceedings and a monetary credit or refund of college tuition and fees. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4372&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=8710&DocNum=4372&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4372eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=8710&DocNum=4372&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4372enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=8710&DocNum=4372&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Linda Chapa LaVia — primary (person)
- Patrick Welch — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2004-02-03** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia `filing`
- **2004-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-25** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- **2004-03-04** Sponsor Removed Rep. Jim Watson
- **2004-03-04** Sponsor Removed Rep. James H. Meyer
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
- **2004-03-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2004-03-04** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2004-03-04** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2004-03-04** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jim Watson
- **2004-03-04** Sponsor Removed Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2004-03-16** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
- **2004-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-03-23** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-03-23** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- **2004-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- **2004-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2004-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- **2004-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- **2004-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-03-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2004-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2004-03-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-03-31** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2004-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-31** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
- **2004-03-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-31** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-02** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
- **2004-04-15** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-22** Do Pass State Government; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2004
- **2004-04-28** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-04-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004
- **2004-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick Welch
- **2004-05-13** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2004
- **2004-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0822 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ae3f957-b7d3-40a0-b333-9a34d86b6302`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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