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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2904   </title>
<shortdesc>ITEACH SCHOLARSHIP-INCREAS AMT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Watson-Sidney H. Mathias-Elizabeth Coulson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>110 ILCS 947/52</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Under the ITEACH Teacher Shortage Scholarship Program, provides that the annual maximum amount of $5,000 per scholarship shall be increased to $10,000 if the recipient agrees to teach mathematics, science, special education, or transitional bilingual education. Effective July 1, 2003.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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