HIGHER ED-VET GRANTS-TRANSFER
Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to Veteran grants, provides that a person who otherwise qualifies for a grant and who elects not to utilize the Illinois Veteran Grant program or any federal program that provides tuition payments or assistance to veterans may relinquish his or her entitlement to the grant and instead transfer that entitlement to his or her natural child, legally adopted child, or step-child.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 16, 2010
Last action Jan 12, 2011
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 12, 2011
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 2, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Nov 10, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Higher Education
Sep 16, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
James F. Clayborne, Jr.
DDemocratic
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