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SB 2351 Illinois Senate · 94th Regular Session

H/ED GRANT-RAISED BY GRNDPRNT

Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. For his or her first year of full-time attendance at an institution of higher learning, provides that a person is entitled to a $1,000 grant if he or she (i) is in the legal custody of his or her grandparent and receives public aid assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code, (ii) has graduated from high school with a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and (iii) has been recommended for the grant by the principal of his or her high school.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Feb 2006
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2006 Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2006

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 55
Feb 27, 2006
D Democratic29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican26
20 Yea 6
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
35
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Mar 24, 2006
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2006
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 27, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-9)
senate
Feb 24, 2006
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Collins
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
upper
Feb 8, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 006-004-000
upper
Jan 19, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Jan 18, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.