Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 710/4

from Ch. 127, par. 3804

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service Act. Subject to appropriation, allows the Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service to award an Illinois Service Education Award Grant to recipients of a national service educational award awarded by the Corporation for National Community Service, which grant must be awarded only as a partial matching grant. Provides that an individual who successfully completes a required term of full-time national service in an approved national service position in this State may apply to receive a grant. Sets forth the purposes for which a grant may be used.

House Amendment No. 1
Removes a provision allowing the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service to adopt rules concerning the grant. Provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion.

House Amendment No. 2

	Adds reference to:
	30 ILCS 105/5.710 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 1, with the following changes. Provides that the award of a grant is subject to appropriation from the Illinois Service Education Award Grant Fund. Creates the Illinois Service Education Award Grant Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that all money in the Fund shall be used, subject to appropriation, by the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service for the purposes of the grant program.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/13/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis
2/14/2008	House	First Reading
2/14/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2008	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
3/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee
3/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
3/5/2008	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 014-000-000
3/6/2008	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/12/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
3/12/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/24/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
4/3/2008	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/3/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/3/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/14/2008	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
4/15/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
4/17/2008	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
4/17/2008	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
4/17/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
4/17/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
4/17/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
4/23/2008	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/23/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/23/2008	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
4/23/2008	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
4/23/2008	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
4/23/2008	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
4/23/2008	Senate	First Reading
4/23/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
5/15/2008	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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