HB 5824 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

HIGHER ED-VET GRANTS-TRANSFER

Summary

Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to Veteran grants and Illinois National Guard and Naval Militia grants, Provides that a person who otherwise qualifies for a grant, and who elects not to participate in specified grant or assistance programs, may relinquish his or her entitlement to the grant and instead transfer that entitlement to his or her spouse, natural child, legally adopted child, or step-child. Effective July 1, 2010.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2010

Committee Review

Apr 2010

House Passage

Mar 2010

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 17, 2010 Last action Jan 11, 2011

Floor votes · House Mar 17, 2010

How they voted

108–1

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 112

Mar 17, 2010

D Democratic65

64 Yea 1 Nay

98% Yea

R Republican47

44 Yea 3

93% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jan 11, 2011

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

Apr 23, 2010

Senate · Referred to committee

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Apr 22, 2010

Senate · Reported by committee

To State Government and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Finance

Apr 15, 2010

Senate · Referred to committee

Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs

Apr 15, 2010

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to Assignments

Mar 17, 2010

Senate · Introduced

Arrive in Senate

Mar 17, 2010

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (108-1-3)

Mar 10, 2010

House · Reported by committee

Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 005-001-000

Mar 2, 2010

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

Feb 10, 2010

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

0 primary · 1 co-sponsor