YOUNGE. New Act Creates the Metro East Academy District Act, and provides that the territory of the District consists of the contiguous territory within the boundaries of St. Clair County. Creates the Metro East Academy District Commission and prescribes its purpose and responsibilities relative to attracting and retaining academic centers of excellence and related technology and research centers. FISCAL NOTE (Board of Higher Education) HB1424 may require expenditure of State funds, but it is not possible to determine annual expenditure amounts. 99-02-17 H FIRST READING 99-02-17 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-18 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HIGHER ED 99-03-02 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 99-03-02 H COMMITTEE HIGHER ED 99-03-05 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary