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Bill Status of HB6913 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: ISBE-ADULT LITERACY GRANTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Monique D. Davis

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

15 ILCS 322/15

30 ILCS 105/5.755 new

30 ILCS 105/6z-34

30 ILCS 105/6z-35

105 ILCS 5/2-3.153 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Literacy Act, the State Finance Act, and the School Code. Provides that the authority of the Secretary of State to award grants that develop, expand, or support adult literacy programs through community programs administered by education agencies, libraries, or volunteer or community-based organizations is transferred to the State Board of Education on January 1, 2011. Provides that the awarding of grants must be based on documented literacy rate needs in communities. Provides that moneys in the Secretary of State Special Services Fund and the Live and Learn Fund may be transferred to the Adult Literacy Grant Fund (created as a special fund in the State treasury) for use by the State Board of Education for adult literacy grants. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
9/28/2010	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis
11/10/2010	House	First Reading
11/10/2010	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/5/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2011
1/5/2011	House	Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
1/6/2011	House	Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 State Government Administration Committee; Rep. Monique D. Davis
1/6/2011	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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