VETERANS GARDENING DAY House SponsorsRep. Randy E. Frese, Mark Batinick and Thomas M. Bennett Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jil Tracy) 8/16/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0385 5 ILCS 490/107 new Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the first Saturday in May of each year is designated as Veterans Gardening Day to be observed throughout the State as a day set apart in the honor and remembrance of veterans and as celebrated with appropriate activities. 2/18/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Randy E. Frese 2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/9/2021HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/17/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 3/18/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 3/22/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 4/15/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar 4/15/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar 4/16/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett 4/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day 4/22/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 113-000-000 4/23/2021SenateArrive in Senate 4/23/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/23/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy 4/23/2021SenateFirst Reading 4/23/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 5/4/2021SenateAssigned to Executive 5/13/2021SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000 5/13/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2021 5/14/2021SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2021 5/24/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021 5/27/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/27/2021HousePassed Both Houses 6/23/2021HouseSent to the Governor 8/16/2021HouseGovernor Approved 8/16/2021HouseEffective Date January 1, 2022 8/16/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0385