HIGHER ED-VET GRANT-RETURN House SponsorsRep. Jerry F. Costello, II-Kathleen Willis and Stephanie A. Kifowit Senate Sponsors(Sen. Andy Manar) 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 947/40 Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act with respect to the Illinois Veteran Grant Program. Provides that a person is a qualified applicant for a grant if, among other qualifications, the person returned to this State within one year (instead of 6 months) after leaving federal active duty service or, if married to a person in continued military service stationed outside this State, returned to this State within one year (instead of 6 months) after his or her spouse left service or was stationed within this State. 2/25/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II 2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 3/13/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000 3/14/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kathleen Willis 3/22/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 3/22/2013SenateArrive in Senate 3/22/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar 4/3/2013SenateFirst Reading 4/3/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/16/2013SenateAssigned to Higher Education 5/1/2013SenatePostponed - Higher Education 5/8/2013SenatePostponed - Higher Education 5/10/2013SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die