HIGHER ED-BD MEMBER COMPENSATE
Summary
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act and the Public Community College Act. Provides that a student member who serves on the Board of Higher Education or the Illinois Community College Board shall receive a scholarship award of $500 for each semester in which the student member is enrolled and serving.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced Apr 11, 2025
Signed Aug 15, 2025
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What changed between versions
Engrossed
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Enrolled
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1 edit
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Aug 15, 2025
MINOR
The bill text was finalized for signature, changing the status from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled'. This version includes a minor formatting correction to the page header, removing a redundant reference to the previous draft version. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, or eligibility criteria were altered.
TECHNICAL
The page header was updated to reflect the bill's final 'Enrolled' status and removed a duplicate reference to the 'Engrossed' version.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2025 · House May 22, 2025
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 58
Apr 11, 2025
D
Democratic39
82% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Aug 15, 2025
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-014-000
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Re-referred to Higher Education
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations- Education
upper
Jan 31, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave Koehler
DDemocratic
P
Norma Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Lakesia Collins
DDemocratic
Co
Li Arellano
RRepublican
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