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SB 3149 — HIGHER ED-CHILD CARE RESOURCES
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0829
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2022. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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29 sponsors
2 primary, 27 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (21 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to annually include information about the Child Care Assistance Program and the federal dependent care allowance in the language that schools are required to provide to students eligible for Monetary Award Program grants. Specifies the information that must be included. Provides that an institution of higher learning that participates in the Monetary Award Program shall provide, at a minimum, the information to all students who are enrolled, or who are accepted for enrollment and are intending to enroll, and who have been identified by the Commission as Monetary Award Program-eligible at the institution. Provides that an institution of higher learning shall also provide the information to any student identified by the institution of higher learning as a student with dependents. Provides that an institution of higher learning may designate a public benefits liaison or single point person to assist students in taking the necessary steps to obtain public benefits if eligible. Requires the Commission to adopt rules to implement the provisions on or before October 1, 2022. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0829
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Effective Date May 13, 2022
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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Assigned to Higher Education Committee
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Arrived in House
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
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Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 15, 2022
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 10, 2022
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Do Pass Higher Education; 012-000-000
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
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Assigned to Higher Education
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
Sponsors
- Celina Villanueva · Primary
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas · Cosponsor
- John Connor · Cosponsor
- Ann Gillespie · Cosponsor
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Doris Turner · Cosponsor
- Jr. Elgie R. Sims · Cosponsor
- Kimberly A. Lightford · Cosponsor
- David Koehler · Cosponsor
- Laura Ellman · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
- Laura Fine · Cosponsor
- Christopher Belt · Cosponsor
- Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
- Ram Villivalam · Cosponsor
- Will Guzzardi · Primary
- Nicholas K. Smith · Cosponsor
- Sue Scherer · Cosponsor
- Kam Buckner · Cosponsor
- Deb Conroy · Cosponsor
- Van Pelt · Cosponsor
- Eva-Dina Delgado · Cosponsor
- LaToya Greenwood · Cosponsor
- II Maurice A. West · Cosponsor
- Dagmara Avelar · Cosponsor
- Maura Hirschauer · Cosponsor
- Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Meg Loughran Cappel · Cosponsor
- Dale Fowler · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 154 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
- Will Guzzardi Democrat
Co-sponsors (27)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- John Connor
- Ann Gillespie
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Doris Turner Democrat
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat
- Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat
- David Koehler Democrat
- Laura Ellman Democrat
- Cristina Castro Democrat
- Laura Fine Democrat
- Christopher Belt Democrat
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat
- Ram Villivalam Democrat
- Nicholas K. Smith Democrat
- Sue Scherer Democrat
- Kam Buckner Democrat
- Deb Conroy
- Van Pelt
- Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat
- LaToya Greenwood
- Maurice A. West, II Democrat
- Dagmara Avelar Democrat
- Maura Hirschauer Democrat
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat
- Dale Fowler Republican
Not signed on (154)
154 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 154 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 114 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ozinga | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Hamilton | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Bos | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Caulkins | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Stoneback | — | Yea |
| Luft | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Marron | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Mazzochi | — | Yea |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Not Voting |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 53 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Connor | — | Yea |
| Crowe | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Not Voting |
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Stoller | — | Yea |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Simmons, Mike | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 3149 do?
- Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to annually include information about the Child Care Assistance Program and the federal dependent care allowance in the language that schools are required to provide to students eligible for Monetary Award Program grants. Specifies the information that must be included. Provides that an institution of higher learning that participates in the Monetary Award Program shall provide, at a minimum, the information to all students who are enrolled, or who are accepted for enrollment and are intending to enroll, and who have been identified by the Commission as Monetary Award Program-eligible at the institution. Provides that an institution of higher learning shall also provide the information to any student identified by the institution of higher learning as a student with dependents. Provides that an institution of higher learning may designate a public benefits liaison or single point person to assist students in taking the necessary steps to obtain public benefits if eligible. Requires the Commission to adopt rules to implement the provisions on or before October 1, 2022. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 3149?
- SB 3149 is sponsored by Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas, John Connor, Ann Gillespie, Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Laura Ellman (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat), Sue Scherer (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Deb Conroy, Van Pelt, Eva-Dina Delgado (Democrat), LaToya Greenwood, Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Hernandez, Lisa, Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), and Dale Fowler (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 3149?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2022. Enacted.
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