Illinois House Bill 3827

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-05-19 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to establish a grant program for volunteer firefighters or volunteer EMS personnel who are enrolled in an associate degree program at a public community college. Sets forth eligibility requirements. Requires a grant recipient not to have an outstanding balance with the public community college and to maintain satisfactory academic progress to remain eligible for grant assistance. Provides that the grant may be renewed for up to a total of 2 years of full-time enrollment. Provides for rulemaking. Effective immediately.

HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER GRANT

Rep. Brad Halbrook [R]

Rep. Dennis Tipsword [R]

Rep. Chris Miller [R]

Rep. Adam Niemerg [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-19	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-30	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
2023-03-16	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
2023-03-10	House	Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
2023-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
2023-02-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-17	House	First Reading
2023-02-17	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
110	947	65.120	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3827&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3827.htm