MILITARY LEAVE-UNIVERSITIES Senate SponsorsSen. Chapin Rose House Sponsors(Rep. Adam Brown-Sam Yingling-Deborah Conroy-Al Riley, Silvana Tabares, Kathleen Willis, Elgie R. Sims, Jr. and Derrick Smith) 8/14/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0347 5 ILCS 325/1from Ch. 129, par. 501Amends the Military Leave of Absence Act. Provides that any full-time employee of a public institution of higher education who is a member of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or of any reserve component of the Illinois State Militia shall be granted leave from his or her public employment for any period actively spent in military service.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Requires compensation for military activities, as well as compensation for service as a public employee, to be based on a daily rate of compensation. Sets forth a formula for determining the amount to be offset from an employee's compensation during leaves of absence due to military service. Effective immediately. 2/15/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose 2/15/2013SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2013SenateAssigned to Higher Education 3/13/2013SenateDo Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000 3/13/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2013 3/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose 3/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/19/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 3/19/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000 3/21/2013SenateSecond Reading 3/21/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose 3/21/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013 4/12/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 4/12/2013HouseArrived in House 4/12/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown 4/12/2013HouseFirst Reading 4/12/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/16/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 4/16/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 4/24/2013HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 5/1/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 5/1/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 5/2/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares 5/9/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 5/16/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 5/20/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-001-000 5/20/2013SenatePassed Both Houses 5/20/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith 6/18/2013SenateSent to the Governor 8/14/2013SenateGovernor Approved 8/14/2013SenateEffective Date August 14, 2013 8/14/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0347