IMSA-RETAIN FUNDS-ISSUE BONDS
Summary
Amends the State Finance Act, the Bond Authorization Act, and the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Law. Sets forth certain types of revenue the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy may retain in its own treasury. Provides that the Board of Trustees of the Academy is authorized to borrow money and issue and sell bonds for the purpose of acquiring, purchasing, completing, building, constructing, reconstructing, enlarging, improving, extending, or equipping buildings, structures, and facilities that are required by or are necessary for the use or benefit of the Academy. Provides that such bonds shall be payable only from tuition, fee, and room and board revenue and from other funds authorized by law to be used for such purpose and applied as a supplement to such revenue. Sets forth other provisions concerning the issuance of bonds by the Academy, including the execution and delivery of trust agreements to a bank or trust company and the adoption of a resolution or resolutions describing in a general way the contemplated facility or facilities designated as the project or projects and the estimated cost. Effective immediately.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2023
Last action Mar 27, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 24, 2023
How they voted
100–1
Passed · 15 other
Total votes 116
Mar 24, 2023
D
Democratic76
88% Yea
R
Republican40
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-001-000
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Appropriations-Higher Education Committee; 009-005-000
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Appropriations-Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernández
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laura Ellman
DDemocratic
Co
Norine Hammond
RRepublican
Co
Will Davis
DDemocratic
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