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| Bill | VETERANS-DEPT REVIEW-SERVICES | Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Deletes the requirement that the Department of Veterans Affairs conduct an annual review that compares benefits received by Illinois veterans with the benefits received by veterans in all other states and U.S. territories. Provides that if the Department determines that the appropriations for the purposes of the provision concerning the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Outpatient Counseling Program are not sufficient to support all of the requirements of that provision, then the Department shall have the discretion to provide only those services set forth in that provision that the Department determines the appropriation can support. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 97th | SB 3671 | Illinois SB 3671 (97th) |
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enacted | 3 | 31 | 2 | 2012-02-10 | 2012-07-06 | openstates | ocd-bill/9d745d15-4b92-416d-a559-572954ac4f69 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3671&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=65717&SessionID=84&GA=97 | fcba116437b7c4c06dd74471444b889fbab0218bd2c18c49676cfb5eeb0b4da1 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 3671 (97th) — VETERANS-DEPT REVIEW-SERVICES
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Deletes the requirement that the Department of Veterans Affairs conduct an annual review that compares benefits received by Illinois veterans with the benefits received by veterans in all other states and U.S. territories. Provides that if the Department determines that the appropriations for the purposes of the provision concerning the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Outpatient Counseling Program are not sufficient to support all of the requirements of that provision, then the Department shall have the discretion to provide only those services set forth in that provision that the Department determines the appropriation can support. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2012-02-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
filing - 2012-02-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-02-10 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-02-17 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
- 2012-02-22 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2012-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
amendment-introduction - 2012-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
- 2012-02-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2012-03-01 Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2012-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2012
- 2012-03-08 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2012-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2012
- 2012-03-22 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2012-03-22 Arrived in House
introduction - 2012-03-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2012-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-03-28 First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-03-28 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2012-04-10 Assigned to Armed Forces & Military Affairs Committee
referral-committee - 2012-04-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Armed Forces & Military Affairs Committee; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2012-04-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2012-04-18 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- 2012-04-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2012-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2012-05-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2012-05-01 Passed Both Houses
- 2012-05-30 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2012-07-06 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2012-07-06 Effective Date July 6, 2012
- 2012-07-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0765
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9d745d15-4b92-416d-a559-572954ac4f69. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).