Bill Title: Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Subject to appropriation, requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to establish and administer a teacher reimbursement grant program for the purpose of reimbursing public school teachers for up to 8 semesters or 12 quarters of the tuition and mandatory fees paid to a public institution of higher learning in this State to obtain a Professional Educator License and teach in this State. Provides that eligible applicants shall receive a grant in the form of annual reimbursement payments over a period of up to 10 consecutive years. Sets forth provisions concerning eligibility, the grant amount, disbursement and use of a grant, application for a grant, and rulemaking. Repeals the provisions on July 1, 2040. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-12-22 - Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon [HB4139 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

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