SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION GRANTS House SponsorsRep. Dan Ugaste-Avery Bourne-Elizabeth Hernandez, Anna Moeller, Sue Scherer, Thomas M. Bennett, Chris Miller, Maurice A. West, II and Ryan Spain Senate Sponsors(Sen. Donald P. DeWitte, Neil Anderson, Meg Loughran Cappel, Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas, Terri Bryant-Melinda Bush and Kimberly A. Lightford) 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 230/5-300 Amends the School Construction Law. With regard to early childhood construction grants, provides that (i) a public school district assigned to Tier 1 under the evidence-based funding formula under the School Code or any other eligible entity in an area encompassed by that district must provide local matching funds in an amount equal to 3% of the awarded grant, (ii) a public school district assigned to Tier 2 under the evidence-based funding formula or any other eligible entity in an area encompassed by that district must provide local matching funds in an amount equal to 7.5% of the awarded grant, (iii) a public school district assigned to Tier 3 under the evidence-based funding formula or any other eligible entity in an area encompassed by that district must provide local matching funds in an amount equal to 8.75% of the awarded grant, and (iv) a public school district assigned to Tier 4 under the evidence-based funding formula or any other eligible entity in an area encompassed by that district must provide local matching funds in an amount equal to 10% of the awarded grant (rather than providing that a public school district or other eligible entity must provide local matching funds in an amount equal to 10% of the grant). Effective immediately. 2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste 2/22/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools 3/24/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000 3/25/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 3/25/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 4/1/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett 4/1/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne 4/1/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 4/2/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller 4/7/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 4/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 4/16/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar 4/16/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain 4/21/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar 4/22/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day 4/23/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 098-000-001 4/27/2021SenateArrive in Senate 4/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/27/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 4/27/2021SenateFirst Reading 4/27/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 4/28/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel 4/28/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 4/30/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant 5/5/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 5/20/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die