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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2257   </title>
<shortdesc>ED LOAN PURCHASE PROGRAM BONDS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Gary Hannig</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. James A. DeLeo)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>110 ILCS 947/145</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Increases to $5,000,000,000 (from $3,500,000,000) the aggregate principal amount of bonds (other than refunding bonds) issued by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission under the Education Loan Purchase Program Law that may be outstanding at any one time. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the issuance of bonds.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee;  007-005-000</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-049-002</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2003</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Vince Demuzio</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James A. DeLeo</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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