Illinois House Bill 573 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on July 23 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0129
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the State Treasurer Act. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program as a part of the College Savings Pool (currently, not a part of the College Savings Pool), subject to appropriation by the General Assembly. Requires the Department of Public Health and the Department of Revenue to provide the State Treasurer with specified information concerning eligible children under the Program. Modifies provisions concerning seed funds, unclaimed seed funds, and incentives and partnerships. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund as a special fund in the State treasury (currently, held outside of the State treasury). Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the Director of Revenue may exchange information with the State Treasurer's Office for the purpose of administering the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund. Modifies defined terms. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.

HIGHER ED SAVINGS PROGRAM

Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]
Rep. Sue Scherer [D]	Rep. Anna Moeller [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]	Sen. Scott Bennett [D]
Sen. Celina Villanueva [D]	Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas [D]

2021-05-27 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 68 N: 45 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-23	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0129
2021-07-23	House	Effective Date July 23, 2021
2021-07-23	House	Governor Approved
2021-06-23	House	Sent to the Governor
2021-06-04	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
2021-05-27	House	Passed Both Houses
2021-05-27	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
2021-05-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2021
2021-05-06	Senate	Second Reading
2021-05-05	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2021-05-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021
2021-05-05	Senate	Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000
2021-04-28	Senate	Assigned to Higher Education
2021-04-19	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-04-19	Senate	First Reading
2021-04-19	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
2021-04-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2021-04-19	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2021-04-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2021-04-15	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-045-000
2021-04-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-14	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-03-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2021-03-18	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2021-03-11	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 006-004-000
2021-03-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2021-03-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2021-03-08	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2021-03-02	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2021-02-08	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-08	House	First Reading
2021-02-03	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	505	16.8	Amended Code	Citation Text
30	105	5.935	New Code	See Bill Text
35	5	917	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=573&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0573.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0573eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0573enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/102/102-0129.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/house/10200HB0573_04152021_018000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/senate/10200HB0573_05272021_014000T.pdf