PREPAID TUITION-INSTITUTION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Act. Changes the definition of "eligible institution" to mean an eligible educational institution as defined in Section 529 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and any regulations thereunder (instead of an institution of higher learning, as defined in the Higher Education Student Assistance Act, whose students are eligible to receive benefits under Section 529(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as specified by the federal Small Business Act of 1996 and subsequent amendments to this federal law). Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced Apr 14, 2016
Signed Aug 19, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2016 · House Apr 13, 2016
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 46
May 29, 2016
D
Democratic28
89% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 19, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 11, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000
upper
May 4, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 13, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-1-2)
house
Apr 5, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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