Became law as Public Act 23-71, signed June 27, 2023, 161 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 5510
AN ACT INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE IN REFERENCES TO THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To include the United States Space Force in the definition of "armed forces".
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
15 co-sponsors
Anthony L. Nolan, Farley Santos, Christine Conley, Aundre Bumgardner, Doug Dubitsky, Tom Delnicki, Hubert D. Delany, Ben McGorty, William Pizzuto, Francis Cooley, Tammy Nuccio, Irene M. Haines, Christie M. Carpino, Martin Foncello, Steve Weir
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 17 to June 27, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action21 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Apr 27100 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeJan 17 to Feb 1630 days
In the SenateApr 27 to Jun 539 days
Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 149 days
With the GovernorJun 14 to Jun 2713 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 17 โ Apr 27
- Jan 17Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 1Drafted as a bill by Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 2Sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 3Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 16Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 27Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate May 1 โ Jun 5
- May 1Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 5Passed the Senate
To the Governor Jun 12 โ Jun 27
- Jun 12Numbered Public Act 23-71
- Jun 14Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 27Signed by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 24Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 1DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 3PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Feb 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 7FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 27HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Jun 5SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Jun 5ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 14TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 14TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 27SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor