92nd General Assembly
Summary of SB0590
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HIGH ED SCHOLARSHIP-INCR TUITN                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Creates the Higher Education Scholarship  for  Increased  Tuition      
   Act.   Allows  scholarships  to be awarded to sophomores, juniors, and      
   seniors at community colleges,  colleges,  and  universities,  whether      
   public  or  private,  located  in  this  State.  Establishes  Illinois      
   residency  requirements, minimum grade point average requirements, and      
   other requirements that the student must meet to  be  eligible  for  a      
   scholarship.  Provides that the scholarship, subject to appropriation,      
   shall be in an amount equal to the amount of any increase  in  tuition      
   and approved mandatory fees charged the scholarship recipient from the      
   amount  charged  a freshman student at the institution at the time the      
   scholarship recipient was a freshman (not to exceed, for a scholarship      
   recipient at a  private  institution,  any  increase  in  tuition  and      
   approved  mandatory  fees charged a freshman student at the University      
   of Illinois at the time the scholarship  recipient  was  a  freshman).      
   Authorizes  the  Illinois Student Assistance Commission to adopt rules      
   relating to the scholarships. Effective July 1, 2002.                       
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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