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type: "Bill"
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title: "VET COURT TREATMENT-COUNTIES"
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description: "Amends the Veterans and Servicemembers Court Treatment Act. Provides that at the discretion of the Chief Judge, the Veterans and Servicemembers Court program may be operated in one or more counties in the Circuit, and allow veteran and servicemember defendants from all counties within the Circuit to participate."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "SB 1238"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1238 (100th)"
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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: 33
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-07"
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last_action: "2017-08-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be432e07-4236-4dbf-9411-cae9e15c101d"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1238&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=103483&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "aa2ee53671e4e0df13deb93493d4dbffe7ca693bde235a72d6fe2af1d4dbb7c9"
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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 SB 1238 (100th) — VET COURT TREATMENT-COUNTIES
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Amends the Veterans and Servicemembers Court Treatment Act. Provides that at the discretion of the Chief Judge, the Veterans and Servicemembers Court program may be operated in one or more counties in the Circuit, and allow veteran and servicemember defendants from all counties within the Circuit to participate.
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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=10000SB1238&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103483&DocNum=1238&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1238eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103483&DocNum=1238&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1238enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103483&DocNum=1238&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **108–1** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Christine Winger — cosponsor (person)
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- David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
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- John Cavaletto — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
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- Wm. Sam McCann — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann `filing`
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- **2017-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-15** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-01** Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017
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- **2017-03-30** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017
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- **2017-04-26** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2017-04-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
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- **2017-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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- **2017-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-03** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
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- **2017-05-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
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- **2017-05-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-05-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
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- **2017-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
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- **2017-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
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- **2017-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2017-05-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
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- **2017-05-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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- **2017-05-15** Passed Both Houses
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- **2017-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2017-08-11** Effective Date January 1, 2018
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- **2017-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0088 `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/be432e07-4236-4dbf-9411-cae9e15c101d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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