YOUTH SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP PROG Senate SponsorsSen. Kimberly A. Lightford-Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Susana Mendoza) 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die New ActCreates the Youth Service Scholarship Act. Establishes the Youth Service Scholarship Program, to be administered by the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service. Provides that the Program shall be made available to consortia of school districts and community-based organizations who then select pupils to earn scholarships while they are enrolled in any of grades 9 through 12 in a public school. Provides that, upon completion of 100 hours of volunteer community service performed between September 1 of one year and August 31 of the next year, a pupil shall earn a $500 scholarship. Provides that the pupil may redeem the scholarship if the pupil enrolls in a private or public postsecondary or vocational institution in this State. Requires the Commission to submit to the General Assembly a study of the efficacy of the Program by July 1, 2008. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2010. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (Student Assistance Commission) Fiscal impact is indeterminable at this point. 2/6/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/6/2004SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2004SenateReferred to Rules 2/19/2004SenateAssigned to Executive 2/26/2004SenateDo Pass Executive; 008-000-003 2/26/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004 3/2/2004SenateFiscal Note Requested by Sen. Peter J. Roskam 3/3/2004SenateFiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission 3/24/2004SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004 3/26/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/26/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 039-014-003 3/26/2004HouseArrived in House 3/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza 3/26/2004HouseFirst Reading 3/26/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2004HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 4/30/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die