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IL HB1352
Bill
Status
4/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kyle Moore
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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