Illinois House Bill 279 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Allows each member of the General Assembly to nominate persons from his or her district, which persons shall receive a certificate of scholarship in a State university designated by the member. Sets forth provisions concerning such nominations, including the number of persons a member may nominate and the length of the scholarships. Provides for the waiver of confidentiality as a condition of nomination. Provides for the use of a scholarship, including that the scholarship exempts the holder from the payment of tuition and fees.

SCH CD-RESTORE GA SCHOLARSHIP

Rep. Thaddeus Jones [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2017-03-31	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-03-31	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-23	House	To Higher Education Analysis Subcommittee
2017-02-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
2017-02-17	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-17	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
2017-01-25	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2017-01-11	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-01-11	House	First Reading
2017-01-09	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	30-10	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	30-11	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	30-12	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	30-12.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	30-13	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	30-13.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	30-9	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=279&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB0279.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB0279ham001.htm