MIA/POW SCHOLARSHIP-NATL GUARD House SponsorsRep. Ron Stephens-Linda Chapa LaVia-Jim Watson-Mike Bost-Michael P. McAuliffe, Dan Reitz, Jim Sacia, Chapin Rose, Angelo Saviano, Patricia R. Bellock, Sidney H. Mathias, James H. Meyer, Donald L. Moffitt, Thomas Holbrook, Richard P. Myers, William J. Grunloh, Lisa M. Dugan, Careen Gordon, Lovana Jones, Robert F. Flider, William B. Black, Brandon W. Phelps, John E. Bradley, Joseph M. Lyons and Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. Denny Jacobs, Edward D. Maloney, Ray Soden-Barack Obama and Kirk W. Dillard) 7/28/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0825 105 ILCS 5/30-14.2from Ch. 122, par. 30-14.2 Amends the School Code. In a provision concerning MIA/POW scholarships, defines "eligible veteran or serviceperson" to include an Illinois National Guard member who is on active duty or is active on a training assignment and who has been declared to be a prisoner of war or missing in action, has died as the result of a service-connected disability, or is permanently disabled from service-connected causes. Effective immediately. 2/3/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/3/2004HouseFirst Reading 2/3/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 2/9/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 2/9/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 2/18/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 2/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 2/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 2/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 2/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer 2/20/2004HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ron Stephens 2/20/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/24/2004HouseAssigned to Veterans Affairs Committee 3/4/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 015-000-000 3/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 3/24/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 3/25/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 3/25/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 3/25/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 3/25/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/25/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/25/2004SenateArrive in Senate 3/25/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2004 3/26/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Denny Jacobs 3/26/2004SenateFirst Reading 3/26/2004SenateReferred to Rules 4/15/2004SenateAssigned to Education 4/20/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 4/21/2004SenateDo Pass Education; 007-000-000 4/21/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2004 4/22/2004SenateSecond Reading 4/22/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2004 4/28/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ray Soden 5/5/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama 5/5/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 5/5/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/5/2004HousePassed Both Houses 6/3/2004HouseSent to the Governor 7/28/2004HouseGovernor Approved 7/28/2004HouseEffective Date July 28, 2004 7/28/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0825