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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3255         </title>
<shortdesc>VETERANS-SERVICE OFFICER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Lance Yednock</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. John Connor-Patricia Van Pelt)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0467</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 2805/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 69</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that all service officers and any supervisors, including the field manager, within the field division must be an honorably discharged veteran from service in the Armed Forces of the United States.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Veterans' Affairs Committee;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 113-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 27, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John Connor</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Veterans Affairs</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Veterans Affairs;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 28, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2022</action>
<statusdate>8/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0467</action>
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