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type: "Bill"
title: "VETERANS-TERRORISM-COMPENSATN"
description: "Creates the Global War on Terrorism Veterans Compensation Act. Provides for compensation of $100 to be paid to veterans of the Global War on Terrorism. Provides for the payment of compensation to relatives of deceased veterans. Provides that the Illinois Veterans' Commission shall administer the payment of compensation under the Act. Requires that applications for compensation under the Act be made to the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 4996"
citation: "Illinois HB 4996 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 101
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2004-02-05"
last_action: "2004-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/185065a0-d4b7-4641-b40b-9a10f3cf4bda"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4996&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=9823&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "86abc02a1d437d866297357ad56bd0a04da48cde3a26e90382f5f50f1bd58fbf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 4996 (93rd) — VETERANS-TERRORISM-COMPENSATN
Creates the Global War on Terrorism Veterans Compensation Act. Provides for compensation of $100 to be paid to veterans of the Global War on Terrorism. Provides for the payment of compensation to relatives of deceased veterans. Provides that the Illinois Veterans' Commission shall administer the payment of compensation under the Act. Requires that applications for compensation under the Act be made to the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4996&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=9823&DocNum=4996&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4996eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=9823&DocNum=4996&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4996enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=9823&DocNum=4996&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **1140** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **1140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- James F. Clayborne, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)
- William R. Haine — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2004-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook `filing`
- **2004-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-26** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2004-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- **2004-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2004-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steve Davis
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2004-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- **2004-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2004-03-04** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2004-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
- **2004-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
- **2004-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
- **2004-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ralph C. Capparelli
- **2004-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- **2004-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- **2004-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
- **2004-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
- **2004-03-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-03-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2004-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2004 `reading-1`
- **2004-03-24** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
- **2004-03-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2004-03-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2004-03-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2004-03-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-25** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-15** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-22** Held in State Government
- **2004-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government
- **2004-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2004-04-29** Do Pass as Amended State Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2004
- **2004-05-04** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2004
- **2004-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-13** Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005. `reading-3`
- **2004-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to State Government
- **2004-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted State Government; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
- **2004-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2004-05-19** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Halvorson `amendment-passage`
- **2004-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2004-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2004-05-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2004-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,3
- **2004-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2004-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2004-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000
- **2004-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000
- **2004-05-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
- **2004-05-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2004-05-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
- **2004-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
- **2004-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 114-000-000
- **2004-05-26** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-08-20** Effective Date August 20, 2004
- **2004-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0976 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/185065a0-d4b7-4641-b40b-9a10f3cf4bda`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).