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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2293         </title>
<shortdesc>VETERANS HOME ADMISSIONS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jil Tracy, Donald P. DeWitte, Julie A. Morrison, Terry Link and David Koehler</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 2805/2.01</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67.01</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that a veteran is entitled to admission to an Illinois Veterans Home if he or she has served in the National Guard or Reserve Forces of the United States and completed 20 years of satisfactory service, is otherwise eligible to receive reserve or active duty retirement benefits, and has been an Illinois resident for at least one year before applying for admission for purposes of eligibility for domiciliary care or nursing home care (currently, only domiciliary care). Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 17, 2020</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10(a) Third Reading Deadline Established As June 23, 2020</action>
<statusdate>6/24/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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