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90_SB1889 110 ILCS 979/15 Amends the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Act. Makes changes of grammar in a Section that creates the prepaid tuition program. LRB9011176THpk LRB9011176THpk 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Act by 2 changing Section 15. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Prepaid Tuition Act is amended 6 by changing Section 15 as follows: 7 (110 ILCS 979/15) 8 Sec. 15. Creation of Illinois prepaid tuition program. 9 There is created the Illinois prepaid tuition program, which 10 shalltobe administered by the Illinois Student Assistance 11 Commission. This program shallis tobe administered so that 12 the full cost of tuition and mandatory fees at Illinois 13 public universities and Illinois community colleges may be 14 paid in advance of enrollment through the prior purchase of 15 an Illinois prepaid tuition contract. The Commission may 16 enter into contracts as may be necessary to provide for 17 administration of the program and shall develop and implement 18 rules and regulations necessary for the efficient 19 administration of the program. 20 All reasonable charges incidental to the administration 21 of the program by the Commission shall be paid in the initial 22 start-up period for the program's operation from the General 23 Revenue Fund, pursuant to appropriations made for that 24 purpose by the General Assembly. Those charges and expenses 25 in subsequent years shall be paid exclusively from the 26 Illinois Prepaid Tuition Trust Fund established by Section 35 27 of this Act. 28 (Source: P.A. 90-546, eff. 12-1-97.)