Bill Status of HB 2899   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  HIGHER ED-FOR PROFIT INST-MAP

House Sponsors
Rep. Maurice A. West, II and Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/13/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 105/5.990 new
105 ILCS 426/35
110 ILCS 947/35

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Private Business and Vocational Schools Act of 2012. In provisions regarding institution and program approval criteria, provides that a part of the criteria for approval is fair and equitable reimbursement in the case of an unfair or deceptive practice finding. Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. In provisions concerning the monetary award program, makes changes to the provisions regarding the award of grants to applicants enrolled at qualified for-profit institutions, and provides that credits earned during the 2023-2024 academic year at a qualified for-profit institution may not count toward the maximum credit-hour limitation. Sets forth provisions concerning an institution that received monetary award program funds at a time the institution was using unfair or deceptive practices, including refunding State funds to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission and awarding grants to students who attended that institution. Amends the State Finance Act to create the MAP Refund Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  2/16/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
  3/13/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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