MIL CODE-GOVERNOR'S REGIMENT Senate SponsorsSen. Antonio Muñoz-Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant-Pamela J. Althoff-Mattie Hunter-Donne E. Trotter and Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe-Charles E. Jefferson-Daniel J. Burke-Keith Farnham-Linda Chapa LaVia, Donald L. Moffitt, Jil Tracy, JoAnn D. Osmond, Jim Sacia, Mike Bost, Darlene J. Senger, Renée Kosel, Sandra M. Pihos, John D'Amico, Brandon W. Phelps, Monique D. Davis, Patricia R. Bellock, Luis Arroyo, Michael W. Tryon, Norine Hammond, Dennis M. Reboletti, Wayne Rosenthal, David Harris, Jerry F. Costello, II, Raymond Poe, Cynthia Soto, Kathleen Willis, Natalie A. Manley, Sam Yingling and John D. Cavaletto) 8/16/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0493 20 ILCS 1805/13.5Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Deletes a provision that creates within the Department of Military Affairs an honorary regiment of Colonels known as the Governor's Regiment and that provides that the Governor, from time to time as necessary, may appoint individuals to the Regiment with the honorary title of Colonel whose accomplishments, achievements, or service have contributed to the fellowship and goodwill of the State. Provides instead that the Department of Military Affairs shall establish by rule a recognition program to allow the Governor or the Adjutant General to recognize individuals or organizations who have contributed to the advancement of the Illinois National Guard. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 1805/13.5Adds reference to:20 ILCS 2310/2310-665 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to create the Hepatitis C Task Force. Sets forth the findings and declarations of the General Assembly. Provides that the purpose of the Task Force shall be to (1) develop strategies to identify and address the unmet needs of persons with hepatitis C in order to enhance the quality of life of persons with hepatitis C by maximizing productivity and independence and addressing emotional, social, financial, and vocational challenges of persons with hepatitis C, (2) develop strategies to provide persons with hepatitis C greater access to various treatments and other therapeutic options that may be available, and (3) develop strategies to improve hepatitis C education and awareness. Sets forth provisions concerning membership, meetings, and Task Force assistance and staff support. Provides that the Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and to the General Assembly, along with any legislative bills that it desires to recommend for adoption by the General Assembly, no later than December 31, 2015. Repeals the Section on January 1, 2016. Effective immediately. 2/15/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski 2/15/2013SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2013SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/13/2013SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 010-000-000 3/13/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2013 3/21/2013SenateSecond Reading 3/21/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013 4/18/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 4/18/2013HouseArrived in House 4/18/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 4/18/2013HouseFirst Reading 4/18/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/28/2013HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013 5/28/2013HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/28/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 5/28/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/29/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 5/29/2013HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 5/29/2013HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 5/29/2013SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muñoz 5/29/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 5/29/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 5/29/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon 5/30/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 5/30/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto 5/30/2013SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/30/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2013 5/30/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Antonio Muñoz 5/30/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/31/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs 5/31/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000 5/31/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant 5/31/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/31/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/31/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/31/2013SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/31/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/31/2013SenatePassed Both Houses 6/19/2013SenateSent to the Governor 8/16/2013SenateGovernor Approved 8/16/2013SenateEffective Date August 16, 2013 8/16/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0493