92nd General Assembly
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DELGADO.

   105 ILCS 5/2-3.131 new                                                      
   110 ILCS 205/9.30 new                                                       
   110 ILCS 947/65.70 new                                                      

        Amends the School Code, the Board of Higher  Education  Act,  and      
   the  Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Requires the State Board      
   of Education to implement a program to provide State-funded bonuses to      
   new teachers who agree to teach in a school on the academic watch list      
   or in a critical teacher shortage discipline. Requires  the  Board  of      
   Higher  Education  to implement a program in which public institutions      
   of higher education would waive tuition for  students  enrolled  in  a      
   course of study leading to teacher certification who agree to teach in      
   a  school  on  the  academic watch list. Requires the Illinois Student      
   Assistance Commission to implement  a  loan  forgiveness  program  for      
   students   enrolled   in   a   course  of  study  leading  to  teacher      
   certification who agree to teach in a school  on  the  academic  watch      
   list.                                                                       
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Replaces the provisions concerning loan  forgiveness  for  future      
   teachers  with  provisions  requiring  the Illinois Student Assistance      
   Commission to implement  a  loan  repayment  program  for  these  same      
   students,  with  $1,000 of a student's higher education loans forgiven      
   for each year of teaching, up to a maximum of $5,000.                       
   FEB-07-2002  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   FEB-07-2002  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   FEB-07-2002  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   FEB-13-2002  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               ELEM SCND ED          
   FEB-22-2002  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-ELEM SCND ED  H    
   FEB-22-2002  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   FEB-22-2002  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             021-000-000   HELM    
   FEB-22-2002  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   MAR-20-2002  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-DELGADO            
   MAR-20-2002  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   MAR-20-2002  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-22-2002  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   MAR-22-2002  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   APR-05-2002  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   JAN-07-2003  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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