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IL HB1352

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows counties without a Veterans Assistance Commission that share a judicial circuit to form a joint "Jurisdictional Veterans Assistance Commission" serving veterans across multiple participating counties

  • Requires each participating county to levy a minimum 0.02% tax and deposit proceeds in the county treasury of the judicial circuit seat for staff employment and veteran financial assistance

  • Mandates the superintendent of a multi-county commission be selected from honorably discharged veterans of all participating counties and maintain a centrally located office within the judicial circuit

  • Permits existing single-county Veterans Assistance Commissions within multi-county judicial circuits to either merge with neighboring counties or continue operating independently while other counties form a new joint commission

  • Requires participating counties to provide the same support and materials for jurisdictional commissions as individual counties must provide for single-county commissions under current law

Legislative Description

MULTI-COUNTY VET ASSISTANCE

Last Action

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/10/2025
Veterans' Affairs4/7/2025
Rules3/28/2025
Veterans' Affairs3/13/2025
Rules3/12/2025
Veterans' Affairs2/11/2025
Rules1/28/2025

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