Bill Text: IL HB2548 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall establish a field office in each Legislative District (rather than such field offices as it shall find necessary to enable it to perform its duties).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2548 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB2548-Introduced.html


101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2548

Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 2805/3 from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 68

Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall establish a field office in each Legislative District (rather than such field offices as it shall find necessary to enable it to perform its duties).
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning State government.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Department of Veterans' Affairs Act is
5amended by changing Section 3 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 2805/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 68)
7 Sec. 3. The Department shall:
8 1. establish an administrative office in Springfield
9 and a branch thereof in Chicago;
10 2. establish a field office in each Legislative
11 District such field offices as it shall find necessary to
12 enable it to perform its duties; and
13 3. maintain case files containing records of services
14 rendered to each applicant, service progress, and a
15 follow-up system to facilitate the completion of each
16 request.
17(Source: P.A. 99-314, eff. 8-7-15.)
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