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SB1345Introduced in the Senate

HIGHER ED-IL VETERAN GRANTS

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Michael Halpin, District 36

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that a qualified applicant for the Illinois Veteran grant program includes a person who, among other requirements, served less than one year of federal active duty and received an uncharacterized discharge as a result of a service-connected disability.

Where it stands

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

June 2, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Appropriations- Education

  5. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  6. Re-referred to Higher Education

  7. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  8. Postponed - Higher Education

  9. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  10. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  11. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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