DPT VET AFF-QUINCY VET HOME Senate SponsorsSen. John M. Sullivan House Sponsors(Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie) 2/6/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0677 20 ILCS 2805/2.03a newAmends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Provides that a veteran who is a resident of a state bordering the State of Illinois may be admitted to the Quincy Veterans Home and shall pay a monthly maintenance fee no less than the full cost of care established under the Act. Provides that preference for filling vacant beds or placement on any waiting list shall be granted first to all Illinois residents identified in this Act.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts similar provisions, but with the following change: Provides that when more than 20% of available beds are vacant for 2 consecutive months, a veteran who is a resident of a state bordering the State of Illinois may be admitted to the Quincy Veterans Home (rather than a veteran who is a resident of a state bordering the State of Illinois may be admitted to the Quincy Veterans Home).House Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 2805/2.03a newAdds reference to:5 ILCS 430/20-5Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides the Executive Ethics Commission with the ability to appoint Acting and Temporary Directors of the Illinois Power Agency, and limits Acting Directors to 60-day terms. Effective immediately. 2/9/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/9/2011SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/23/2011SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/1/2011SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/1/2011SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/3/2011SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000 3/3/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2011 3/11/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/11/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/14/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/17/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 4/8/2011SenateSecond Reading 4/8/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sullivan 4/8/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011 4/15/2011SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 4, 2011 5/3/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 5/3/2011HouseArrived in House 5/4/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 5/4/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 5/4/2011HouseFirst Reading 5/4/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/11/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/13/2011HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011 5/20/2011HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011 5/27/2011HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011 5/31/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 10/26/2011HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Frank J. Mautino 11/2/2011HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 10, 2011 11/2/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 11/3/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 11/3/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 11/7/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 11/7/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 11/7/2011HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 11/7/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 11/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 11/8/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 11/8/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 11/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 11/8/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 11/8/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 11/9/2011House3/5 Vote Required 11/9/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 11/9/2011SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 11/9/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - November 10, 2011 11/9/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John M. Sullivan 11/9/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 11/9/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs 11/10/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 11/29/2011Senate3/5 Vote Required 11/29/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000 11/29/2011SenatePassed Both Houses 12/15/2011SenateSent to the Governor 2/6/2012SenateGovernor Approved 2/6/2012SenateEffective Date February 6, 2012 2/6/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0677