Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the 21st Century Scholars Act to provide an incentive for low-income students in the 8th grade to improve their academic preparation for postsecondary education. Sets forth provisions concerning annual tuition scholarships to applicants who qualify; requiring the State, the participating school district, and the student to enter into a 3-part compact; rules to implement the Act; and reporting to the General Assembly on awards.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Creates the 21st Century Scholars Act. Contains only a short title provision.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/30/2009	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
1/30/2009	Senate	First Reading
1/30/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/4/2009	Senate	Assigned to Higher Education
2/26/2009	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz
2/27/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/5/2009	Senate	Held in Higher Education
3/11/2009	Senate	Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000
3/11/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2009
3/12/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
3/12/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/18/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
3/31/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-000-000
3/31/2009	Senate	Second Reading
3/31/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Maloney
3/31/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2009
4/1/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
4/1/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
4/1/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4/2/2009	House	Arrived in House
4/2/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/2/2009	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
4/2/2009	House	First Reading
4/2/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/14/2009	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
4/17/2009	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
4/30/2009	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
5/8/2009	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

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