VET COURT TREATMENT-COUNTIES Senate SponsorsSen. Wm. Sam McCann, Thomas Cullerton and Michael E. Hastings House Sponsors(Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez-Stephanie A. Kifowit-John M. Cabello-Lindsay Parkhurst, John Cavaletto, Christine Winger, David A. Welter and Robert W. Pritchard) 8/11/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0088 730 ILCS 167/15Amends 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. 2/7/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 2/7/2017SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 2/15/2017SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 3/1/2017SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000 3/1/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017 3/30/2017SenateSecond Reading 3/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017 4/26/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/26/2017HouseArrived in House 4/27/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez 4/27/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/27/2017HouseFirst Reading 4/27/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/3/2017HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 5/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 5/9/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000 5/10/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst 5/11/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/15/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-001-000 5/15/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto 5/15/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger 5/15/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter 5/15/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 5/15/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 5/15/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 5/15/2017SenatePassed Both Houses 6/13/2017SenateSent to the Governor 8/11/2017SenateGovernor Approved 8/11/2017SenateEffective Date January 1, 2018 8/11/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0088