HIGHER ED-STATE SCHOLAR-ADMIT
Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to conduct a study detailing in 2008 and 2009 (1) the number of students designated State Scholars, (2) the number of State Scholars who applied to State universities, and (3) the number of State Scholars who were denied admittance into the State universities to which they applied. Requires the Commission to submit a report to the General Assembly concerning the findings of the study and the Commission's recommendations on how to make State universities more accessible to State Scholars. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Jul 2008
Introduced Apr 16, 2008
Signed Jul 28, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2008 · House Apr 16, 2008
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
May 20, 2008
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 28, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 20, 2008
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 007-000-000
upper
May 7, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Apr 29, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 16, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 16, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-2)
house
Mar 12, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 3, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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