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| Bill | VETERANS PREFERENCE-PENALTY | Amends the Veterans Preference Act. Increases the fine for a violation of the Act to a minimum of $75 (instead of $25) and a maximum of $300 (instead of $100). Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 668 | Illinois HB 668 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 59 | 3 | 2007-02-06 | 2007-08-31 | openstates | ocd-bill/b10f2832-6a5f-4fb1-bc40-7b396192338f | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=668&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27796&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 59f75fe3aaaf470103f32521eb89b52226772811f9f3324156d64c7748f25a23 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 668 (95th) — VETERANS PREFERENCE-PENALTY
Amends the Veterans Preference Act. Increases the fine for a violation of the Act to a minimum of $75 (instead of $25) and a maximum of $300 (instead of $100). Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — 100–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Deanna Demuzio — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
- Gary G. Dahl — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — primary (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Bond — cosponsor (person)
- Michael W. Frerichs — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
filing - 2007-02-06 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-08 Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- 2007-02-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2007-02-23 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-02-23 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2007-03-02 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- 2007-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2007-03-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-03-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2007-03-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2007-03-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- 2007-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
- 2007-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2007-03-13 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2007-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 14, 2007
reading-1 - 2007-03-21 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2007-03-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-03-22 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-03-30 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2007-04-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
- 2007-04-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2007-04-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
- 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
- 2007-04-19 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
- 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
- 2007-04-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
amendment-introduction - 2007-04-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-04-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- 2007-04-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
- 2007-04-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2007-04-26 Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2007
- 2007-05-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- 2007-05-03 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-05-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
- 2007-05-03 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2007-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-16 Arrived in House
introduction - 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2007-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2007-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
- 2007-05-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- 2007-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- 2007-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- 2007-06-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 100-000-000
- 2007-06-05 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-07-03 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2007-08-31 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2007-08-31 Effective Date August 31, 2007
- 2007-08-31 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0566
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b10f2832-6a5f-4fb1-bc40-7b396192338f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).