Public Act 096-0085
 		





HB1122 Enrolled
LRB096 10278 RLJ 20448 b






    AN ACT concerning State government.

 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:


 
    Section 5. The Department of Veterans Affairs Act is 
amended  by adding Section 35 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 2805/35  new)
    Sec. 35. Illinois Jobs for Veterans Task Force. The 
Illinois Jobs for Veterans Task Force is hereby created within 
the Governor's Office. The Task Force shall review and prepare 
a report on the training received by active military service 
members to determine if the training applies towards or 
satisfies any State  professional licensure requirements.
    The Task Force shall include the following members:
        (a) a representative from the Governor's Office, who 
    shall serve as the chairperson of the Task Force;
        (b) a representative from the Department of Military 
    Affairs;
        (c) a representative from the Department of Veterans' 
    Affairs;
        (d) a representative from the Department of Financial 
    and Professional Regulation; and
        (e) a representative from the Department of Public 
    Health.
    Appointments to the Task Force shall be made no later than 
90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 
96th General Assembly. Vacancies in the Task Force shall be 
filled in the same manner as the original appointments. Members 
of the Task Force shall serve without compensation.
    A final report delineating the findings of the Task Force 
must be submitted to the General Assembly by July 1, 2010.
    This Section is repealed on January 1, 2011. 
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.






Effective Date:  7/27/2009