LINE OF DUTY-ELIGIBLE PARENT House SponsorsRep. Patrick J Verschoore-Thomas Holbrook-Jack McGuire-Jim Watson-John E. Bradley, Lisa M. Dugan, Linda Chapa LaVia, Mike Bost, Donald L. Moffitt, William B. Black and Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. Mike Jacobs-Todd Sieben-Pamela J. Althoff-Frank C. Watson, John J. Cullerton, John M. Sullivan and Arthur J. Wilhelmi) 6/8/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0843 820 ILCS 315/3from Ch. 48, par. 283 Amends provisions regarding the payment of compensation under the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Provides that, in the case of a person killed in the line of duty who was born out of wedlock and was not an adoptive child at the time of the person's death, a person shall be deemed to be a parent of the person killed in the line of duty only if that person would be an eligible parent of the person killed in the line of duty under specified criteria in the Probate Act of 1975. Applies to a pending claim if compensation was not paid before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Requires a person to be an eligible parent as defined in the Probate Act of 1975 (rather than being an eligible parent under specified criteria in the Probate Act of 1975). Applies to a pending claim if compensation was not paid "to the claimant of the pending claim" (rather than "to the party") before the effective date of the amendatory Act. 1/24/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 1/24/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/24/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/25/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 1/25/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 1/25/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 1/25/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 1/31/2006HouseAssigned to Veterans Affairs Committee 2/9/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee 2/9/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote 2/9/2006HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 011-000-000 2/9/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/9/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 2/9/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/9/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 2/9/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/10/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 2/16/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/16/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/16/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-001 2/22/2006SenateArrive in Senate 2/22/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 2/22/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 2/22/2006SenateFirst Reading 2/22/2006SenateReferred to Rules 2/28/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben 3/1/2006SenateAssigned to Executive 3/7/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/7/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 3/16/2006SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 3/16/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 22, 2006 3/24/2006SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2006 3/27/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 3/27/2006HousePassed Both Houses 4/5/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 4/6/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi 4/12/2006HouseSent to the Governor 6/8/2006HouseGovernor Approved 6/8/2006HouseEffective Date June 8, 2006 6/8/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0843