EDUC-BACCALAUREATE COMPLETN House SponsorsRep. Michael J. Madigan-Kevin A. McCarthy-James D. Brosnahan-Angelo Saviano-Kevin Joyce, Michael P. McAuliffe, Joseph M. Lyons and Aaron Schock 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/30-15.25from Ch. 122, par. 30-15.25110 ILCS 210/1from Ch. 144, par. 1331110 ILCS 210/3from Ch. 144, par. 1333 Amends the Illinois Financial Assistance Act for Nonpublic Institutions of Higher Learning. Changes the short title to the Baccalaureate Completion Matching Grant Act (and makes conforming changes in the School Code). Makes changes concerning the calculation of the formulae and the conditions of institutional eligibility for the grants under the Act. Effective July 1, 2006.House Amendment No. 1 Adds language providing that (i) the participating institution shall determine student eligibility using the federal definition for need-based student aid, defined as the estimated family contribution subtracted from the institutional cost of attendance and (ii) a student shall be eligible for assistance if the institution determines that the student has remaining need, according to information provided by the student's completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid, as applied to the federal definition for need-based student aid. Makes a technical change.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/30-15.25110 ILCS 210/3Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Financial Assistance Act for Nonpublic Institutions of Higher Learning. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. 1/12/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 1/12/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/12/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2006HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 2/15/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 2/15/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/15/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 2/15/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 2/15/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee 2/15/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote 2/15/2006HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 2/15/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 2/21/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2006HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/1/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/1/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/1/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2006HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan 3/2/2006HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 3/2/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 3/2/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 3/2/2006HouseThird Reading - Consideration Postponed 3/2/2006HousePlaced on Calendar - Consideration Postponed 3/3/2006HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die