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 Bill Status of HB5756  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  MILITARY CODE-NATIONAL GUARD

House Sponsors
Rep. John M. Cabello - Michael D. Unes - Patricia R. Bellock, Jack D. Franks, Randy E. Frese, Donald L. Moffitt, Martin J. Moylan, Andrew F Skoog, Brian W. Stewart, Patrick J. Verschoore, Christine Winger, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jerry Costello, II, Michael P. McAuliffe, Mark Batinick, Avery Bourne, Katherine Cloonen, John C. D'Amico, C.D. Davidsmeyer, Carol Sente, Gregory Harris, Daniel V. Beiser and Carol Ammons

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Michael E. Hastings - Scott M. Bennett and Mr. Dan McConchie)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/15/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0557

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1805/7from Ch. 129, par. 220.07
20 ILCS 1805/8from Ch. 129, par. 220.08
20 ILCS 1805/14from Ch. 129, par. 220.14
20 ILCS 1805/15from Ch. 129, par. 220.15
20 ILCS 1805/20from Ch. 129, par. 220.20
20 ILCS 1805/20.5
20 ILCS 1805/22-10
20 ILCS 1805/24from Ch. 129, par. 220.24
20 ILCS 1805/28from Ch. 129, par. 220.28
20 ILCS 1805/28.6
20 ILCS 1805/30.10
20 ILCS 1805/40from Ch. 129, par. 220.40
20 ILCS 1805/42from Ch. 129, par. 220.42
20 ILCS 1805/43from Ch. 129, par. 220.43
20 ILCS 1805/58from Ch. 129, par. 220.58
20 ILCS 1805/65from Ch. 129, par. 220.65
20 ILCS 1805/92from Ch. 129, par. 220.92
20 ILCS 1805/12 rep.
20 ILCS 1805/13 rep.
20 ILCS 1805/30 rep.
20 ILCS 1805/97 rep.
20 ILCS 1805/98 rep.
330 ILCS 60/3from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 31


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Provides that there shall be no unlawful discrimination in the Illinois National Guard. Deletes provisions requiring specific military personnel numbers for the Organized Militia. Provides that the personnel strength of the Organized Militia shall instead be in accordance with tables and authorizations provided by the U.S. Army and Air Force and makes related changes. Repeals Sections concerning the appointment of personal aides by the Governor. Removes a reference to the Chief of Staff from a Section concerning the position's creation and makes related changes. Makes changes to provisions concerning the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutants General. Deletes provisions requiring the Governor to appoint an Assistant Adjutant General as the head of the Division of Family Affairs and makes related changes. Provides that the Division of Family Affairs exists subject to appropriation. Makes changes to a Section concerning funeral honors duties. Provides that an officer's commission may be removed pursuant to the findings and recommendations of a board convened pursuant to federal regulations. Removes a requirement for the Governor to and grants the Adjutant General with discretion to convene a board to review a recommendation that an officer or member is undesirable. Provides the Governor with discretion to require that a bond may be given to an officer accountable for public property. Removes provisions concerning an "Armory Rental Account" and replaces it with the "National Guard Construction Fund". Repeals a Section concerning the powers of commanding officers of encampments or parades. Repeals a Section concerning individuals that interrupt military parades or drills. Makes other changes. Amends the Service Member's Employment Tenure Act. Provides that the definition for "military service" includes the full-time duties of the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutants General.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello
  2/11/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
  4/5/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 019-000-000
  4/5/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
  4/6/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  4/12/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/13/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  4/13/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  4/13/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/14/2016SenateArrive in Senate
  4/14/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2016
  4/15/2016SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  4/18/2016SenateFirst Reading
  4/18/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/27/2016SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  5/3/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
  5/4/2016SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-000-000
  5/4/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
  5/17/2016SenateSecond Reading
  5/17/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016
  5/18/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
  5/25/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  5/25/2016HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2016HouseSent to the Governor
  7/15/2016HouseGovernor Approved
  7/15/2016HouseEffective Date January 1, 2017
  7/15/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0557

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