95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

State of Illinois

 

2007 and 2008   

SB1496

 

Introduced 2/9/2007, by Sen. John M. Sullivan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

 

Appropriates $5,800,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for payments of IL National Guard and Naval Militia Scholarships and $43,000,000 to military Veterans' scholarships, as well as, $1,800,000 to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the payment of scholarships to students who are dependents of Illinois resident military personnel. Effective July 1, 2007.

 

 

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    AN ACT concerning appropriations.

 

        Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

 

     Section 5. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for the following purposes:

Grants and Scholarships

For payment of Illinois National Guard

  And Naval Militia Scholarships at

  State-controlled Universities and public

  community colleges in Illinois to students

  eligible to receive such Awards,

  as provided by law............................ $5,800,000

For payment of military Veterans’

  Scholarships at State-controlled universities

  and at public community colleges for

  students eligible, as provided by law........ $43,000,000

 

     Section 10. The sum of $1,800,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the payment of scholarships to students who are dependents of Illinois resident military personnel declared to be prisoners of war, missing in actions, killed or permanently disabled, as provided by law.

 

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2007.