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Bill Status of HB5359 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: VETERANS HOME ADMISSIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Randy E. Frese, Thomas M. Bennett and Charles Meier

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 2805/2.01

from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 67.01

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that a veteran is entitled to admission to an Illinois Veterans Home if he or she has served in the National Guard or Reserve Forces of the United States and completed 20 years of satisfactory service, is otherwise eligible to receive reserve or active duty retirement benefits, and has been an Illinois resident for at least one year before applying for admission for purposes of eligibility for domiciliary care or nursing home care (currently, only domiciliary care). Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/28/2022	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Randy E. Frese
1/31/2022	House	First Reading
1/31/2022	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2022	House	Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
2/18/2022	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2022	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
3/4/2022	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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