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HB 4039 — HIGHER ED-STATE SCHOLAR PROG
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0315
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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 February 26, 2009. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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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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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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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. With respect to the State scholar program, provides that an applicant is eligible to be designated a State Scholar if he or she is a resident of this State attending a Department of Defense school. Effective July 1, 2009.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 4 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill HB 4039 has replaced some text from an earlier version, indicating updates have been made. These changes might clarify specific provisions or improve the language of the bill. Such adjustments are important because they can enhance understanding and ensure the legislation effectively addresses the intended issues. Overall, these updates can help ensure that the bill is more effective in achieving its goals.
HB4039 EngrossedEnrolled LRB096 07445 NHT 17537 b AN ACT concerning education.
and (3) has superior capacity to profit by a higher HB4039 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB096 07445 NHT 17537 b education.
Any nominal cost of HB4039 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB096 07445 NHT 17537 b obtaining or providing the examination results shall be paid by the candidate to the agency designated by the Commission to provide the examination service.
HB4039 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB096 07445 NHT 17537 b (3) The number of State Scholars who were denied admittance into the State universities to which they applied in 2008 and 2009.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0315
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Effective Date August 11, 2009
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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 14, 2009
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009
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Do Pass Higher Education; 008-000-000
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kyle McCarter
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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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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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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 Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
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Assigned to Elementary & Secondary 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. Ron Stephens
Sponsors
- Brad Stephens · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Brad Stephens Republican
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Not Voting |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 99 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 113 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Farnham | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mell | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Jehan | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Careen | — | Not Voting |
| McAuliffe | — | Not Voting |
| Mulligan | — | Not Voting |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Not Voting |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Coladipietro | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Burns | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 4039 do?
- Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to the State scholar program, provides that an applicant is eligible to be designated a State Scholar if he or she is a resident of this State attending a Department of Defense school. Effective July 1, 2009.
- Who sponsors HB 4039?
- HB 4039 is sponsored by Brad Stephens (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 4039?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2009. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 4039?
- Track HB 4039 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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