HIGHER ED-VET GRANTS-TRANSFER House SponsorsRep. Mike Bost-Thomas Holbrook-Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. Randall M. Hultgren) 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 947/40110 ILCS 947/45 Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to Veteran grants and Illinois National Guard and Naval Militia grants, Provides that a person who otherwise qualifies for a grant, and who elects not to participate in specified grant or assistance programs, may relinquish his or her entitlement to the grant and instead transfer that entitlement to his or her spouse, natural child, legally adopted child, or step-child. Effective July 1, 2010. 2/10/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Bost 2/10/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/2/2010HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 3/10/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 005-001-000 3/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000 3/17/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/17/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 3/17/2010SenateArrive in Senate 3/17/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2010 4/14/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 4/15/2010SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2010SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/22/2010SenateTo State Government and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Finance 4/23/2010SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die