HIGHER ED-MAP GRANT AMOUNT House SponsorsRep. David E. Miller-Elaine Nekritz-Cynthia Soto-Karen A. Yarbrough-Kevin A. McCarthy, Marlow H. Colvin, Monique D. Davis, Charles E. Jefferson, Esther Golar, Aaron Schock, Dennis M. Reboletti, Sandy Cole, Brent Hassert, Dave Winters, Ruth Munson, Franco Coladipietro, Patricia R. Bellock, Ed Sullivan, Jr. and Suzanne Bassi Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon, Dan Cronin, Deanna Demuzio-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Susan Garrett-Kimberly A. Lightford, Edward D. Maloney, Dan Kotowski, Ira I. Silverstein and Gary Forby) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 947/35 Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to the Monetary Award Program, provides that the grant amount must not exceed the amount that equals the average tuition and necessary fees for undergraduate students at public universities in this State for the academic year no more than 2 years prior to the academic year for which grant assistance is being requested (now the amount is $4,968) or the amount that equals the average tuition and necessary fees for undergraduate students at public universities in this State for the academic year for which grant assistance is being requested (instead of the amount that equals 2 semesters or 3 quarters tuition and other necessary fees required generally by the institution of higher learning of all full-time undergraduate students). Effective July 1, 2007.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to the Monetary Award Program, provides that the maximum grant amount must not exceed $5,466 (instead of $4,968). Provides that the maximum grant amount for students not subject to this provision must be increased by the same percentage as any increase made by law to such provision. Effective July 1, 2007. 2/6/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller 2/6/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2007HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 3/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote 3/7/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 014-000-000 3/8/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 3/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 3/28/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 3/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi 3/29/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/29/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/29/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 3/29/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/29/2007SenateReferred to Rules 4/11/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 4/18/2007SenateAssigned to Higher Education 4/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/20/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 4/24/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/24/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 4/25/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/26/2007SenatePostponed - Higher Education 5/2/2007SenateDo Pass Higher Education; 006-000-000 5/2/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2007 5/3/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/3/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 5/25/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 5/31/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2007 12/3/2007SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 5/31/2008SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die