House Sponsors: MADIGAN,MJ-CURRY,JULIE-ERWIN-BOLAND-LANG, BUGIELSKI, FEIGENHOLTZ, GASH, HOLBROOK, MCGUIRE, NOVAK, PHELPS, RONEN, SCHAKOWSKY, SLONE, CURRIE, BLACK, HANNIG, SCULLY AND SMITH,MICHAEL. Senate Sponsors: SEVERNS-VIVERITO-DEMUZIO Short description: SCH CD-ELIMINATE GA SCHOLRSHP Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Code. Provides that after June 1, 1997 persons may not be nominated for General Assembly scholarships and that General Assembly scholarships may not be awarded after that date unless the nomination is made prior to that date. Prevents both second nominations for any lapsed General Assembly scholarship and nominating persons to the unused or unexpired parts of any vacated General Assembly scholarship after June 1, 1997. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Board of Higher Education) There would be no impact on State revenue; University income funds would receive approximately $4.5 M, the amount of tuition waived in FY96 for G.A. scholarships. STATE MANDATES ACT FISCAL NOTE Fails to create a State mandate. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status