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Introduced
02/02/2024
02/02/2024
In Committee
05/17/2024
05/17/2024
Crossed Over
04/16/2024
04/16/2024
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025
01/08/2025
Introduced Session
103rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the University of Illinois Act. In provisions concerning scholarships for the children of veterans, provides that an honorary scholarship may also be given to the children of persons who served at any time during the invasion of Panama between December 20, 1989 and January 31, 1990.
AI Summary
This bill amends the University of Illinois Act to provide honorary scholarships to the children of persons who served during the invasion of Panama between December 20, 1989 and January 31, 1990. The bill expands the existing scholarship program, which already covers the children of veterans who served during various other periods of hostility, such as World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War. The addition of the Panama invasion period aims to recognize the service and sacrifice of those who participated in that military operation.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (19)
Mike Coffey (R)*,
Steve McClure (R)*,
Tom Bennett (R),
Amy Elik (R),
Randy Frese (R),
Brad Fritts (R),
Norine Hammond (R),
Paul Jacobs (R),
Gregg Johnson (D),
Nicole La Ha (R),
Tony McCombie (R),
Debbie Meyers-Martin (D),
Suzanne Ness (D),
Mike Porfirio (D),
Wayne Rosenthal (R),
Brandun Schweizer (R),
Dan Swanson (R),
Travis Weaver (R),
Janet Yang Rohr (D),
Last Action
Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4733&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4733eng.htm |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4733.htm |
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