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HB 4244 — FINANCE-COLLEGE-CAPITAL GRANT
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0715
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2014. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Private Colleges and Universities Capital Distribution Formula Act. Provides that if an institution received a certain grant and fails to meet the definition of "independent college" before the term of the grant is ended, the remaining funds shall be re-distributed, unless facilities for which the grant was given are operated by another institution that qualifies as an independent college. Further provides that in the event that the facilities are operated by another institution that qualifies as an independent college, the entire balance of the grant shall be transferred to that successor institution for the duration of the grant. Further provides that in the event that, on or before the effective date of the amendatory Act, the remaining funds have been re-allocated or re-distributed to other independent colleges, or the Illinois Board of Higher Education has planned for the remaining funds to be re-allocated or re-distributed to other independent colleges, before the 5-year period for the utilization of funds has ended, any funds so re-allocated or re-distributed shall be deducted from future allocations to those other independent colleges and be re-allocated or re-distributed to the initial institution or the successor entity operating the facilities of the original institution if: (i) the institution that failed to meet the definition of "independent college" once again meets the definition of "independent college" before the 5-year period has expired; or (ii) the facility or facilities of the former independent college are operated by another entity that qualifies as an "independent college" before the 5-year period has expired. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill HB 4244 has made small edits, primarily changing the terms "Enrolled" and "Engrossed" to specify the bill's status more accurately. These adjustments help clarify the legislative process the bill has gone through. Understanding these changes is important as they reflect the current stage of the bill and ensure transparent communication about its progress.
HB4244 EngrossedEnrolled LRB098 14444 OMW 50346 b AN ACT concerning finance.
(b) If the facilities of a former independent college are operated by another entity that qualifies as an independent college as provided in subsection (a) of this Section, then the entire balance of the grant provided under this Article remaining on the date the former independent college ceased operations, including any amount that had been withheld after the former independent college ceased operations, shall be transferred to the successor independent college for the HB4244 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB098 14444 OMW 50346 b purpose of operating those facilities for the duration of the grant.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0715
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Effective Date July 16, 2014
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2014
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
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Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000
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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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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
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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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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 013-000-000
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
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Assigned to Higher Education Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin
Sponsors
- Jim Durkin · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Jim Durkin
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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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| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 41 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Manar | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Not Voting |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| LaHood | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Not Voting |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 116 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Harris, Greg | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Cloonen | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| Farnham | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Harms | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Yea |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Kay | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Sandack | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Smiddy | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 4244 do?
- Amends the Private Colleges and Universities Capital Distribution Formula Act. Provides that if an institution received a certain grant and fails to meet the definition of "independent college" before the term of the grant is ended, the remaining funds shall be re-distributed, unless facilities for which the grant was given are operated by another institution that qualifies as an independent college. Further provides that in the event that the facilities are operated by another institution that qualifies as an independent college, the entire balance of the grant shall be transferred to that successor institution for the duration of the grant. Further provides that in the event that, on or before the effective date of the amendatory Act, the remaining funds have been re-allocated or re-distributed to other independent colleges, or the Illinois Board of Higher Education has planned for the remaining funds to be re-allocated or re-distributed to other independent colleges, before the 5-year period for the utilization of funds has ended, any funds so re-allocated or re-distributed shall be deducted from future allocations to those other independent colleges and be re-allocated or re-distributed to the initial institution or the successor entity operating the facilities of the original institution if: (i) the institution that failed to meet the definition of "independent college" once again meets the definition of "independent college" before the 5-year period has expired; or (ii) the facility or facilities of the former independent college are operated by another entity that qualifies as an "independent college" before the 5-year period has expired. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 4244?
- HB 4244 is sponsored by Jim Durkin.
- What is the current status of HB 4244?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2014. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 4244?
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