Bill Text: IL HB5006 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the Secretary of State Merit Employment Code. Grants veteran employees 4 (rather than 2) days per year to visit a veterans hospital for examination of a military service connected disability. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-1)
Status: (Passed) 2012-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0949 [HB5006 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB5006-Chaptered.html
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| Public Act 097-0949 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning State government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Secretary of State Merit Employment Code is | ||||
amended by changing Section 10b.18 as follows:
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(15 ILCS 310/10b.18) (from Ch. 124, par. 110b.18)
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Sec. 10b.18. Veterans hospital visits. An employee who is | ||||
also a
veteran shall be permitted 4 2 days per year to visit a | ||||
veterans hospital for
examination of a military service | ||||
connected disability. The 4 2 days shall
not be charged against | ||||
any sick leave currently available to the employee.
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(Source: P.A. 87-994.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||
becoming law.
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