HIGHER ED-SOCIAL WORKER-GRANT Senate SponsorsSen. Ann Gillespie and Laura Fine House Sponsors(Rep. Jonathan Carroll) 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0622 110 ILCS 947/65.110 newAmends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Creates the School Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall, each year, receive and consider applications from eligible social workers who are employed by a public elementary or secondary school in this State to encourage a grant recipient to use the financial assistance for the repayment of educational loans. Sets forth eligibility and other requirements. Effective July 1, 2022.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall give priority to those applicants who are members of a racial minority (rather than to an applicant who is a member of an underrepresented community in the school social work field in Illinois); defines "racial minority".House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill with the following changes. Adds provisions concerning the priority for the award of grants for years in which the amount of the appropriation allocated to the program is insufficient to provide grants to all qualified candidates. Sets forth the purpose for giving priority under the program to applicants who are members of a racial minority. Effective July 1, 2022. 2/24/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 2/24/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/24/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Higher Education 3/16/2021SenatePostponed - Higher Education 3/24/2021SenatePostponed - Higher Education 4/14/2021SenateDo Pass Higher Education; 012-000-000 4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021 4/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021 4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/21/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 4/23/2021SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021 4/28/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 013-000-000 4/28/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 4/28/2021SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/28/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Gillespie 4/28/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-001-000 4/28/2021HouseArrived in House 4/28/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 4/29/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/29/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/4/2021HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 5/11/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll 5/11/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote 5/12/2021HouseDo Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000 5/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/24/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar 5/24/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar 5/25/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/26/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day 5/27/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000 5/27/2021SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2021 5/28/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ann Gillespie 5/28/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/29/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Higher Education 5/30/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-002-000 5/30/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 042-015-000 5/30/2021SenateSenate Concurs 5/30/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 6/28/2021SenateSent to the Governor 8/27/2021SenateGovernor Approved 8/27/2021SenateEffective Date July 1, 2022 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0622