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HB 4744 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

HIGHER ED-MAP GRANTS

Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes changes concerning the Monetary Award Program. Removes a provision that provides that a grant is applicable to tuition and fees for 2 semesters or 3 quarters in an academic year. Removes provisions concerning part-time and summer term enrollment. Provides that the maximum grant amount shall be $4,968 during an academic year (instead of for 2 semesters or 3 quarter of full-time enrollment). Provides that an applicant is ineligible for assistance after the equivalent of 135 semester credit hours (instead of 10 semesters or 15 quarters) of award payments. Effective July 1, 2004.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2004
Committee Review
Aug 2004
House Passage
Apr 2004
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2004 Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · House Apr 1, 2004

How they voted

76–29
Passed
Total votes 105
Apr 1, 2004
D Democratic58
42 Yea 16 Nay
72% Yea
R Republican47
34 Yea 13 Nay
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
5
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Aug 24, 2004
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Aug 24, 2004
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 28, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 26, 2004
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 26, 2004
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
upper
Apr 15, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 6, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 6, 2004
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 1, 2004
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 1, 2004
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 1, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (76-29)
house
Mar 31, 2004
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2004
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Feb 24, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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