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type: "Bill"
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title: "DPT VET AFF-IDPH-VETS HOMES"
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description: "Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act and the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that if there is a conflict between the provisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs Act and the provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act concerning an Illinois Veterans Home operated by the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs, then the provisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs Act shall apply. Provides that an Illinois Veterans Home licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act and operated by the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs is exempt from certain provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act, including provisions concerning license fees, licensing by municipalities, facility plan review, annual financial statements, violations and penalties, and actions by residents for injunctive and declaratory relief. Provides that such a Home is also exempt from provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act concerning standards for facilities, so long as the Home meets the standards for similar provisions required or regulated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "HB 4237"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4237 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2009-02-27"
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last_action: "2009-08-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f76afb3-a2c2-476d-9255-357a49987099"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4237&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=47112&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "04a77013796bc9508b733e1ee45a5637cc5a4dd14e8a7f5cbe3946d472535e06"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4237 (96th) — DPT VET AFF-IDPH-VETS HOMES
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Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act and the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that if there is a conflict between the provisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs Act and the provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act concerning an Illinois Veterans Home operated by the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs, then the provisions of the Department of Veterans Affairs Act shall apply. Provides that an Illinois Veterans Home licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act and operated by the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs is exempt from certain provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act, including provisions concerning license fees, licensing by municipalities, facility plan review, annual financial statements, violations and penalties, and actions by residents for injunctive and declaratory relief. Provides that such a Home is also exempt from provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act concerning standards for facilities, so long as the Home meets the standards for similar provisions required or regulated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4237&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=47112&DocNum=4237&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4237eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=47112&DocNum=4237&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4237enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=47112&DocNum=4237&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Frank J. Mautino — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino `filing`
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- **2009-02-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-04** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-11** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-23** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-03-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2009-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 `reading-1`
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- **2009-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
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- **2009-03-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2009-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-15** Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-23** Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
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- **2009-04-28** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Deanna Demuzio
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- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
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- **2009-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-05-07** Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2009
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- **2009-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009
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- **2009-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-05-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2009-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2009-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Frank J. Mautino
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- **2009-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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- **2009-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
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- **2009-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2009-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2009-08-25** Effective Date August 25, 2009
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- **2009-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0703 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f76afb3-a2c2-476d-9255-357a49987099`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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