House Sponsors: KLINGLER-POE-LAWFER-MITCHELL,JERRY-BLACK AND GARRETT. Senate Sponsors: SIEBEN-WALSH,L-BOMKE Short description: SCH CD-VOCATIONAL CENTER-GRANT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Code. Allows an area vocational center created by joint agreement between school districts to apply for and be eligible to receive any grant for capital improvements or technology that is administered by the State Board of Education and that is available for school districts. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Changes the vocational center grant eligibility provision to provide instead that an area vocational center, as designated by the State Board of Education, may apply for and be eligible to receive any school maintenance grant, federal or State technology grant, or other competitive grant administered by the State Board of Education that is available for school districts, subject to the same restrictions applicable to school districts. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0056 Last action date: JUL-12-2001 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status