Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs shall advise the Secretary of State as to what other forms of proof of a person's status as a veteran are acceptable. Allows the issuance of an identification card or a driver's license with a veteran designation to a member of the armed forces, including a member of any reserve component or National Guard unit, regardless of whether he or she served on active duty. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-6)

Status: (Passed) 2016-07-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0544 [SB2173 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Third Reading in House	2016-05-11	112	0	3	2	117	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2016-04-12	48	0	10	0	58	Passed	Link	View