SCH CONSTRUCT LAW-GRANT AWARDS Senate SponsorsSen. Christopher Belt, Rachel Ventura-Tom Bennett, Mary Edly-Allen, Meg Loughran Cappel, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Michael E. Hastings, David Koehler and Linda Holmes House Sponsors(Rep. Jay Hoffman-Natalie A. Manley-Harry Benton-Gregg Johnson, Dave Severin, Dagmara Avelar and Matt Hanson) 8/9/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0960 105 ILCS 230/5-5105 ILCS 230/5-15Amends the School Construction Law. In provisions concerning grant award amounts and required local matches, provides that the required local match and grant award amount are calculated by multiplying the required local match percentage and the grant award percentage by the recognized project cost, provided that, for the first application in which an applicant is funded (instead of only during the first application cycle after June 30, 2022), the amounts may be adjusted. Provides that to receive an adjustment, a school district on the 2004, 2005, or 2006 School Construction Grant List must initially apply and be approved during the first 3 application cycles after June 30, 2024. Makes a conforming change. Effective immediately. 2/6/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt 2/6/2024SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 2/7/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura 2/14/2024SenateAssigned to Education 2/20/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett 2/21/2024SenateDo Pass Education; 013-000-000 2/21/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 22, 2024 3/14/2024SenateSecond Reading 3/14/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024 4/9/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 4/9/2024HouseArrived in House 4/9/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 4/10/2024HouseFirst Reading 4/10/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/10/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel 4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/15/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/15/2024HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 4/18/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 4/25/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/30/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 5/1/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/3/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin 5/7/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 5/17/2024HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024 5/22/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 5/22/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson 5/22/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 5/22/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 5/22/2024SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2024SenateSent to the Governor 8/9/2024SenateGovernor Approved 8/9/2024SenateEffective Date August 9, 2024 8/9/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0960