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Bill	MILITARY-PUBLICATION OF RIGHTS	Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Military Affairs to create and make available a publication setting forth the rights and responsibilities of servicemembers under State and federal law. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	SB 2526	Illinois SB 2526 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	32	2	2004-02-03	2004-07-28	openstates	ocd-bill/ddb42d6f-59e3-4975-8615-a8d3fd58806d	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2526&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=8806&SessionID=3&GA=93	7fbac5f76f0e9ecf83b38a3ec9c0414315daf26df574d2009c7efe78456fdc1a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2526 (93rd) — MILITARY-PUBLICATION OF RIGHTS

Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Military Affairs to create and make available a publication setting forth the rights and responsibilities of servicemembers under State and federal law. 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 — 118–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Patrick Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick Welch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-02-03 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick Welch filing
• 2004-02-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-02-03 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-02-18 Assigned to State Government referral-committee
• 2004-02-26 Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-02-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
• 2004-03-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2004-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
• 2004-03-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2004-03-25 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-03-26 Arrived in House introduction
• 2004-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2004-03-29 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
• 2004-03-29 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-03-29 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-04-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2004-04-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
• 2004-04-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
• 2004-04-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
• 2004-04-02 Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2004-04-22 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-04-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-04-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2004-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-04-28 Fiscal Note Filed
• 2004-04-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
• 2004-05-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-05-04 Passed Both Houses
• 2004-06-02 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 . . . . . . . . . 93-0833 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ddb42d6f-59e3-4975-8615-a8d3fd58806d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).