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Bill	VETERANS-TERRORISM-COMPENSATN	Creates the Global War on Terrorism Veterans Compensation Act. Provides for compensation of $100 to be paid to veterans of the Global War on Terrorism. Provides for the payment of compensation to relatives of deceased veterans. Provides that the Illinois Veterans' Commission shall administer the payment of compensation under the Act. Requires that applications for compensation under the Act be made to the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 4996	Illinois HB 4996 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	101	4	2004-02-05	2004-08-20	openstates	ocd-bill/185065a0-d4b7-4641-b40b-9a10f3cf4bda	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4996&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=9823&SessionID=3&GA=93	86abc02a1d437d866297357ad56bd0a04da48cde3a26e90382f5f50f1bd58fbf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4996 (93rd) — VETERANS-TERRORISM-COMPENSATN

Creates the Global War on Terrorism Veterans Compensation Act. Provides for compensation of $100 to be paid to veterans of the Global War on Terrorism. Provides for the payment of compensation to relatives of deceased veterans. Provides that the Illinois Veterans' Commission shall administer the payment of compensation under the Act. Requires that applications for compensation under the Act be made to the Illinois 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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence, Amendment 3 — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• James F. Clayborne, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — cosponsor (person)
• Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)
• William R. Haine — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-02-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook filing
• 2004-02-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-02-05 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-02-26 Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2004-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
• 2004-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
• 2004-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
• 2004-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steve Davis
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2004-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
• 2004-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee amendment-introduction
• 2004-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2004-03-04 Do Pass as Amended / 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. John A. Fritchey
• 2004-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
• 2004-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
• 2004-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2004-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
• 2004-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2004-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
• 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
• 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ralph C. Capparelli
• 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
• 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
• 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
• 2004-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
• 2004-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
• 2004-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-03-24 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2004-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2004 reading-1
• 2004-03-24 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
• 2004-03-25 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2004-03-25 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
• 2004-03-25 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
• 2004-03-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-03-25 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-04-15 Assigned to State Government referral-committee
• 2004-04-22 Held in State Government
• 2004-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty amendment-introduction
• 2004-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government
• 2004-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2004-04-29 Do Pass as Amended State Government; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2004
• 2004-05-04 Second Reading reading-2
• 2004-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2004
• 2004-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson amendment-introduction
• 2004-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson amendment-introduction
• 2004-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-05-13 Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005. reading-3
• 2004-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to State Government
• 2004-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted State Government; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2004-05-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
• 2004-05-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2004-05-19 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2004-05-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Halvorson amendment-passage
• 2004-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2004-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-05-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2004-05-19 Arrived in House introduction
• 2004-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,3
• 2004-05-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2004-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2004-05-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-05-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Veterans Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2004-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Veterans Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2004-05-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000
• 2004-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000
• 2004-05-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2004-05-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
• 2004-05-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
• 2004-05-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
• 2004-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 114-000-000
• 2004-05-26 Passed Both Houses
• 2004-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2004-08-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2004-08-20 Effective Date August 20, 2004
• 2004-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0976 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/185065a0-d4b7-4641-b40b-9a10f3cf4bda. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).