Bill Text: IL SB2965 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

Illinois Senate Bill 2965

Introduced

Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the 16th day of July of each year is designated a commemorative holiday to be known as Atomic Veterans Day and to be observed throughout the State as a day in honor and remembrance of the men and women of this Nation who during their time of service experienced exposure to nuclear radiation while on active duty and served so valiantly in the cause of freedom.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-31 - Referred to Assignments [SB2965 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB2965-Introduced.html

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2965

Introduced 1/31/2024, by Sen. Tom Bennett

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

5 ILCS 490/108 new

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the 16th day of July of each year is designated a commemorative holiday to be known as Atomic Veterans Day and to be observed throughout the State as a day in honor and remembrance of the men and women of this Nation who during their time of service experienced exposure to nuclear radiation while on active duty and served so valiantly in the cause of freedom.

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A BILL FOR

SB2965

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1 AN ACT concerning government.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3 represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by

5 adding Section 108 as follows: