IL HB3273 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Passed on August 15 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0384
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Passed on August 15 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0384
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Veterans' Monument Protection Act. Prohibits any business or recyclable metal dealer, as defined in the Recyclable Metal Purchase Registration Law, to purchase, accept, or give anything of value in exchange for any metal taken from the grave marker of a veteran. Provides that a business or recyclable metal dealer who commits a violation of the Act is guilty of a business offense and shall be fined a maximum of $1,000 per grave marker. Provides that upon discovering that metal from the grave marker of a veteran is missing, a cemetery official shall notify the local law enforcement agency and, if possible, the family of the deceased veteran. Effective immediately.
Title
VETERANS MONUMENT PROTECTION
Sponsors
Rep. Patricia Bellock [R] | Rep. Kay Hatcher [R] | Rep. Renee Kosel [R] | Rep. Michael Tryon [R] |
Rep. Esther Golar [D] | Rep. Sandra Pihos [R] | Sen. Kirk Dillard [R] | Sen. Mike Jacobs [D] |
Sen. Dave Syverson [R] |
Roll Calls
2011-05-18 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-05 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2011-04-05 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-08-15 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0384 |
2011-08-15 | House | Effective Date August 15, 2011 |
2011-08-15 | House | Governor Approved |
2011-06-16 | House | Sent to the Governor |
2011-05-18 | House | Passed Both Houses |
2011-05-18 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 |
2011-05-18 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson |
2011-05-18 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs |
2011-05-12 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011 |
2011-05-12 | Senate | Second Reading |
2011-05-06 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011 |
2011-05-06 | Senate | Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 |
2011-04-27 | Senate | Assigned to Criminal Law |
2011-04-07 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
2011-04-07 | Senate | First Reading |
2011-04-06 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard |
2011-04-06 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
2011-04-06 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
2011-04-05 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos |
2011-04-05 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar |
2011-04-05 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon |
2011-04-05 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 |
2011-03-17 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
2011-03-17 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
2011-03-10 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
2011-03-10 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 019-000-000 |
2011-02-28 | House | Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee |
2011-02-24 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2011-02-24 | House | First Reading |
2011-02-24 | House | Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ren |
2011-02-24 | House | Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher |
2011-02-24 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock |