HB2806 - 104th General Assembly

STEM OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
Last Action
4/11/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 947/65.122 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish, implement, and administer a STEM Opportunity Scholarship Program, using funds appropriated from the STEM Opportunity Scholarship Program Fund, for the purpose of offering scholarships to young women pursuing degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at public universities in this State. Sets forth provisions concerning eligibility, preference and priority, the assistance awarded, funding, and rulemaking. Creates the STEM Opportunity Scholarship Program Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Makes a corresponding change in the State Finance Act.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2/06/2025 House First Reading
2/06/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025 House Assigned to Higher Education Committee
3/19/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
3/19/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/19/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-000-000
3/19/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
3/20/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
3/31/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
4/11/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/11/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee