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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4970   </title>
<shortdesc>INC TX-VETERANS CHECKOFF</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Rosemary Mulligan, John E. Bradley, Keith Farnham, Jehan A. Gordon and Jerry F. Costello, II</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>30 ILCS 105/5.809 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/6z-93 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/507AAA new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Veterans' Prosthesis Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the purpose of making grants to Illinois veterans to update and replace the veteran's existing prosthesis. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create a tax checkoff for the Veterans' Prosthesis Fund. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II</action>
<statusdate>2/29/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>2/29/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Discharge Committee Revenue &amp; Finance Committee;  Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>7/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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