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type: "Bill"
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title: "VETERANS - MEMORIAL COMMISSION"
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description: "Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Creates the Veterans' Memorial Commission within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Authorizes the Commission to study, report, and advise on issues affecting veterans' memorials. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "94th"
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identifier: "HB 756"
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citation: "Illinois HB 756 (94th)"
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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: 35
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2005-02-01"
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last_action: "2005-08-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0677c5b-6445-44e5-abeb-ba2776d63da4"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=756&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15243&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "2e5ef6709bebfb3f9043a8d0c9fd53c9d9d761d54041ce4d419230abaf427cac"
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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 756 (94th) — VETERANS - MEMORIAL COMMISSION
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Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Creates the Veterans' Memorial Commission within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Authorizes the Commission to study, report, and advise on issues affecting veterans' memorials. 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=09400HB0756&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15243&DocNum=756&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0756eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15243&DocNum=756&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0756enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15243&DocNum=756&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
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- Patricia Reid Lindner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2005-02-01** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner `filing`
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- **2005-02-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-02-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-08** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-03-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-04-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
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- **2005-04-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2005-04-08** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2005-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner `amendment-introduction`
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- **2005-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner `amendment-introduction`
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- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2005-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2005-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-04-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2005-04-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005 `reading-1`
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- **2005-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
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- **2005-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-04-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-21** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
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- **2005-05-05** Do Pass State Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
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- **2005-05-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
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- **2005-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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- **2005-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2005-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2005-08-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2005-08-04** Effective Date August 4, 2005
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- **2005-08-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0448 `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/f0677c5b-6445-44e5-abeb-ba2776d63da4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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