Roll Call: IL SB0661 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
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Bill Title: Reinserts the contents of the bill with the following changes. Adds provisions concerning the priority in the award of scholarships for a fiscal year in which the amount of an appropriation is insufficient to provide scholarships to all qualified candidates. Makes changes concerning priority consideration to those applicants who are members of a racial minority. Removes a reference to "private or parochial school". Requires the repayment of amounts received if a recipient fails to fulfill the work obligation required under the terms of the scholarship, with exceptions. Effective January 1, 2022.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0621 [SB0661 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Reinserts the contents of the bill with the following changes. Adds provisions concerning the priority in the award of scholarships for a fiscal year in which the amount of an appropriation is insufficient to provide scholarships to all qualified candidates. Makes changes concerning priority consideration to those applicants who are members of a racial minority. Removes a reference to "private or parochial school". Requires the repayment of amounts received if a recipient fails to fulfill the work obligation required under the terms of the scholarship, with exceptions. Effective January 1, 2022.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0621 [SB0661 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Concurrence in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 51 | 41 | 10 |
| Nay | 6 | - | 6 |
| Not Voting | 2 | - | 2 |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 41 | 18 |
