HB3065Introduced in the House
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Introduced by Maurice West, District 67
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Act. Makes changes concerning definitions; the Program Board; program policy; grant eligibility; institution and institutional representative responsibilities; applying for, determining, and administering awards; award conditions; penalties; the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act; and applicability. Repeals a Section concerning continuing participants. Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes changes concerning the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship program, the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program, Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License scholarships, the School and Municipal Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program, and the iGROW Tech Scholarship Program. Repeals a Section concerning equal opportunity scholarships. Amends the Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program Act to remove a provision with respect to reserving a portion of funds for awards to certain minority applicants. Amends the Transitions in Education Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0437
November 21, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Concurrence · October 31, 2025
96
Yes
0
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
101 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Executive
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 15, 2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Robert Peters
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Peters
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
3/5 Vote Required
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
3/5 Vote Required
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 096-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 096-000-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
House Concurs
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date November 21, 2025
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0437
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