HIGHER ED-VETERAN GRANT-FED
Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. In order to qualify for an Illinois Veteran grant, requires any assistance a person is eligible to receive under the federal Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 or the federal Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 to be exhausted. Effective July 1, 2013.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 9, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 17, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
Feb 7, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Daniel Biss
DDemocratic
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