IL HB2547 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on August 15 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0234
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends various Acts by replacing all references to the "Department of Veterans' Affairs" with "Department of Veterans Affairs". Effective immediately.

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Title

VETERANS AFFAIRS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-22 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-10 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-08-15HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0234
2025-08-15HouseEffective Date August 15, 2025
2025-08-15HouseGovernor Approved
2025-06-20HouseSent to the Governor
2025-05-22HousePassed Both Houses
2025-05-22SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2025-05-20SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
2025-05-08SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
2025-05-08SenateSecond Reading
2025-05-07SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
2025-05-07SenateDo Pass Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
2025-04-30SenateAssigned to Veterans Affairs
2025-04-30SenateReferred to Assignments
2025-04-30SenateFirst Reading
2025-04-30SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
2025-04-14SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
2025-04-14SenateArrive in Senate
2025-04-10HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
2025-04-10HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2025-04-10HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2025-04-01HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2025-04-01HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Swanson
2025-03-26HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-26HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-25HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2025-03-20HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2025-03-20HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2025-03-12HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-11HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 016-000-000
2025-03-04HouseAssigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
2025-02-04HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2025-02-04HouseFirst Reading
2025-02-04HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

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Illinois State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2547&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114&GA=104
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=200181&DocName=10400HB2547&DocNum=2547&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=160394&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
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Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=200181&DocName=10400HB2547enr&DocNum=2547&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=160394&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=203645&DocName=10400HB2547ham001&DocNum=2547&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=160394&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/104/house/10400HB2547_04102025_121000T.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/104/senate/10400HB2547_05222025_054043.pdf

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