NURSING STUDENT STIPEND PROG
- Introduced Feb 9, 2024
- In committee Feb 9, 2024
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish a nursing student stipend program to reimburse eligible applicants for the pre-licensure nursing program cost incurred during the previous academic year from a baccalaureate degree nursing program. Sets forth provisions…
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Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish a nursing student stipend program to reimburse eligible applicants for the pre-licensure nursing program cost incurred during the previous academic year from a baccalaureate degree nursing program. Sets forth provisions concerning application for a stipend, the amount of the stipend, the pre-licensure nursing program cost, the distribution of funds, information on the stipend program, and rulemaking. Effective July 1, 2025.
Every action
15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations- Education · Senate Appropriations
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Education · Senate Appropriations
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.
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Paul FaraciD Primary sponsor · District 52
All 3 cosponsors
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.