Date	Chamber	Action
5/3/2024	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

110 ILCS 947/65.27

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that scholarships awarded under the Teach Illinois Scholarship Program may be granted to individuals employed as teachers who agree to pursue a master's degree at a qualified institution of higher learning in order to teach dual credit courses at a secondary school. Provides that for any individual receiving a scholarship to teach dual credit courses, following the completion of the program of study, the individual must teach at least one dual credit course per school year in a secondary school in this State for a period of at least 5 years. Provides that individuals who fail to comply shall refund all of the awarded scholarships to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, whether payments were made directly to the institutions of higher learning or to the individuals, and this condition shall be agreed to in writing by the scholarship recipients at the time the scholarship is awarded. Provides that no individual may be required to refund tuition payments if his or her failure to teach a dual credit course in a secondary school is the result of financial conditions within school districts. Makes conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2025.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/19/2024	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
1/19/2024	Senate	First Reading
1/19/2024	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/31/2024	Senate	Assigned to Appropriations- Education
4/5/2024	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
5/3/2024	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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