HB4452 - 104th General Assembly

COMM HOSPICE & PALL CARE REPAY
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Community Hospice and Palliative Care Professional Loan Repayment Program Act. By January 1, 2027, requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to establish the Community Hospice and Palliative Care Professional Loan Repayment Program, which shall be administered by the Commission. Provides that the Program shall provide loan repayment assistance to eligible hospice and palliative care professionals practicing in a hospice program that provides services in the State. Provides that, each year, the Commission shall receive and consider applications for loan repayment assistance under the Act. Sets forth provisions concerning the awarding of grants by the Commission; eligibility for the Program; hospice program work requirements; and rulemaking. Provides that the Act is repealed 10 years after the effective date of the Act. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/15/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicolle Grasse
1/20/2026 House First Reading
1/20/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026 House Assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
2/17/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
2/18/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
3/20/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee