EDUCATION-TECH House SponsorsRep. Kay Hatcher Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins) 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 947/5 Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes a technical change concerning the Act's purpose.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:110 ILCS 947/5Adds reference to:110 ILCS 305/9from Ch. 144, par. 30Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the University of Illinois Act in a Section concerning scholarships for the children of veterans. Adds as periods of hostilities for which a county may award a scholarship (i) any time during the siege of Beirut between June 14, 1982 and February 26, 1984 and (ii) any time during the Grenada Conflict between October 25, 1983 and December 15, 1983. Provides that if a scholarship is not awarded for a given period of hostilities listed in the Section because there are no qualified applicants, then the county may award the scholarship for another one of the listed periods of hostilities, in which case there may be more than one scholarship awarded for the same period of hostilities. Effective July 1, 2014.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the University of Illinois Act in a Section concerning scholarships for the children of veterans. Adds as periods of hostilities for which a county may award a scholarship (i) any time during the siege of Beirut between June 14, 1982 and February 26, 1984 and (ii) any time during the Grenada Conflict between October 25, 1983 and December 15, 1983. Effective July 1, 2014. 2/6/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin 2/7/2014HouseFirst Reading 2/7/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/19/2014HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/26/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000 3/26/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2014HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kay Hatcher 3/27/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kay Hatcher 3/27/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/31/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee 4/2/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 008-000-000 4/2/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kay Hatcher 4/2/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/3/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/3/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2014HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2014HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 4/7/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/7/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/8/2014SenateArrive in Senate 4/8/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2014 5/1/2014SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/1/2014SenateFirst Reading 5/1/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 5/7/2014SenateAssigned to Higher Education 5/13/2014SenatePostponed - Higher Education 5/16/2014SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die