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| Bill | DATES-GOLD STAR FAMILY DAY | Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the Governor shall annually designate by official proclamation the day after Gold Star Mothers' Day as Gold Star Family Day to be observed throughout the State as a day to honor and commemorate the families of men and women who gave their lives while serving with the armed forces of the United States in time of war or during periods of hostilities. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 99th | HB 4389 | Illinois HB 4389 (99th) |
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enacted | 3 | 65 | 2 | 2016-01-05 | 2016-08-15 | openstates | ocd-bill/e61fa790-ab7d-43cf-88b3-6b64ee541dee | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4389&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=93156&SessionID=88&GA=99 | 234617cb19894e9a559e799906bf5973cffa725f699aad69450d849bdac41559 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4389 (99th) — DATES-GOLD STAR FAMILY DAY
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the Governor shall annually designate by official proclamation the day after Gold Star Mothers' Day as Gold Star Family Day to be observed throughout the State as a day to honor and commemorate the families of men and women who gave their lives while serving with the armed forces of the United States in time of war or during periods of hostilities. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Steven A. Andersson — primary (person)
- Sue Rezin — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
- Wm. Sam McCann — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2016-01-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Steven A. Andersson
filing - 2016-01-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2016-01-14 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2016-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- 2016-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
- 2016-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2016-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- 2016-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- 2016-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- 2016-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2016-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
- 2016-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
- 2016-02-16 Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
referral-committee - 2016-02-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
- 2016-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- 2016-03-03 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 019-000-000
committee-passage - 2016-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
- 2016-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- 2016-04-07 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2016-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2016-04-12 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2016-04-12 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2016-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2016
reading-1 - 2016-04-13 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
- 2016-04-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2016-04-14 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2016-04-27 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2016-05-03 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
- 2016-05-03 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
- 2016-05-04 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-000-000
committee-passage - 2016-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
- 2016-05-10 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2016-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
- 2016-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- 2016-05-26 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- 2016-05-27 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
- 2016-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
- 2016-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- 2016-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- 2016-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- 2016-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2016-05-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2016-06-27 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2016-08-15 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2016-08-15 Effective Date August 15, 2016
- 2016-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0803
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e61fa790-ab7d-43cf-88b3-6b64ee541dee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).