HB1503

DCEO-VETERANS PILOT PROGRAM

Introduced·1/21/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB1503 establishes a Veterans' Economic Center pilot program to help veterans find employment and address homelessness.

HB1503 creates a Veterans' Economic Center pilot program run by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The program aims to assist veterans in finding employment and tackling homelessness. The Department will partner with local employers to connect veterans with job opportunities. The program will run from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2029, and a report on its effectiveness must be submitted to the Governor and General Assembly by December 31, 2029.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

8:08 AM

Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 3, 2025

House

To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

Feb 18, 2025

House

Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee