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HB 60 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

H/ED-TEACH ILL SCHOLARSHIP

Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to implement and administer a teacher scholarship program, to be known as the Teach Illinois Scholarship Program. Defines "area of identified staff shortage" as a school district in which the number of teachers is insufficient to meet student or school district demand or a subject area for which the number of teachers who are qualified to teach that subject area is insufficient to meet student or school district demand, as determined by the State Board of Education. Requires the Commission to annually award scholarships to persons preparing to teach in areas of identified staff shortages. Requires the recipient to accept employment to teach in an elementary or secondary school in Illinois in an area of identified staff shortage for a period of at least 5 years.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Mar 2, 2005 Signed Jul 14, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2005 · House May 26, 2005

How they voted

33–17
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 52
May 19, 2005
D Democratic27
27 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
6 Yea 17 Nay 2
68% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
68
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
8
Jul 14, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 26, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 26, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
lower
May 24, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 23, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 23, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang
lower
May 20, 2005
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 20, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 19, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-17-2)
senate
May 17, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Maloney
upper
May 17, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Higher Education; 010-000-000
upper
May 16, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education
upper
May 11, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 11, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
upper
May 5, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 007-003-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Mar 2, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 2, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 25, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 25, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
lower
Feb 9, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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