---
type: "Bill"
title: "COMMUNITY COLL TRANSFER GRANT"
description: "Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes a technical change concerning the Act's purpose."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 3699"
citation: "Illinois SB 3699 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-02-11"
last_action: "2010-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ede99c3-e39a-4b1c-94bc-6534015cd1f7"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3699&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=51896&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "1f9809587488aa759275eac8d734f41c9843d6c9535aeb5c23f70e1a46b498e9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 3699 (96th) — COMMUNITY COLL TRANSFER GRANT

Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes a technical change concerning the Act's purpose.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3699&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=51896&DocNum=3699&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3699eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=51896&DocNum=3699&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3699enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=51896&DocNum=3699&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **37–14** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **68–44** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jehan A. Gordon — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Bond — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2010-02-11** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Bond `filing`
- **2010-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-24** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-03** Do Pass Higher Education; 006-002-001 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2010
- **2010-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2010
- **2010-03-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Bond `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-03-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
- **2010-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 007-002-000
- **2010-03-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2010-03-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2010-03-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2010-03-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2010-03-17** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bond `amendment-passage`
- **2010-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2010-03-17** Third Reading - Passed; 037-014-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-03-23** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2010-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-08** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
- **2010-04-21** Do Pass / Standard Debate Higher Education Committee; 004-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2010-04-23** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2010-04-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
- **2010-04-28** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 068-044-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-05-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-26** Effective Date July 26, 2010
- **2010-07-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1299 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ede99c3-e39a-4b1c-94bc-6534015cd1f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).