Bill Text: IL HB2805 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Engrossed
Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that June 27 of each year is to be recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Day to bring awareness to the brave men and women who received post-traumatic stress injuries while risking their lives to protect our freedom, health, and welfare and to recognize those who have suffered post-traumatic stress injuries for their gallantry, commitment, devotion, and sacrifice for our communities.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed) 2023-04-27 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox [HB2805 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB2805-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | adding Section 218 as follows:
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| 6 | (5 ILCS 490/218 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 218. Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day. June | ||||||
| 8 | 27 of each year is to be recognized throughout the State as | ||||||
| 9 | Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Day to bring awareness to the | ||||||
| 10 | brave men
and women who received post-traumatic stress | ||||||
| 11 | injuries while risking their lives
to protect our freedom, | ||||||
| 12 | health, and welfare and to recognize those who have suffered | ||||||
| 13 | post-traumatic stress injuries for their gallantry, | ||||||
| 14 | commitment, devotion, and
sacrifice for our communities.
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