DPT VET AFF-EDUCATION GRANTS House SponsorsRep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 2805/2.08 new Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Provides that the Department may make grants to employees of veterans medical facilities for the purpose of obtaining a professional degree or certification. Requires that an employee's application for a grant be approved by the facility at which he or she is employed. Provides that, as a condition of receiving a grant, an employee must agree to continue his or her employment at the facility for 4 years after successfully completing the degree or certification program. Effective immediately. 2/27/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 2/27/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/27/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/4/2009HouseAssigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee 3/12/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 021-000-000 3/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die