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type: "Bill"
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title: "HIGHER ED SAVINGS PROGRAM"
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description: "Amends the State Treasurer Act. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program as a part of the College Savings Pool (currently, not a part of the College Savings Pool), subject to appropriation by the General Assembly. Requires the Department of Public Health and the Department of Revenue to provide the State Treasurer with specified information concerning eligible children under the Program. Modifies provisions concerning seed funds, unclaimed seed funds, and incentives and partnerships. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund as a special fund in the State treasury (currently, held outside of the State treasury). Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the Director of Revenue may exchange information with the State Treasurer's Office for the purpose of administering the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund. Modifies defined terms. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "HB 573"
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citation: "Illinois HB 573 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Robyn Gabel", "Scott M. Bennett"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-03"
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last_action: "2021-07-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42127c89-c630-41b4-ab00-4fad9b285ccf"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=573&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=128652&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "7e96e2082355e2b364d59a402cd8ad89dda0e9726a6e25266de38d57dbfe2c2e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 573 (102nd) — HIGHER ED SAVINGS PROGRAM
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Amends the State Treasurer Act. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program as a part of the College Savings Pool (currently, not a part of the College Savings Pool), subject to appropriation by the General Assembly. Requires the Department of Public Health and the Department of Revenue to provide the State Treasurer with specified information concerning eligible children under the Program. Modifies provisions concerning seed funds, unclaimed seed funds, and incentives and partnerships. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund as a special fund in the State treasury (currently, held outside of the State treasury). Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the Director of Revenue may exchange information with the State Treasurer's Office for the purpose of administering the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund. Modifies defined terms. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0573.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0573eng.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0573enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **68–45** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Robyn Gabel — primary (person)
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- Scott M. Bennett — primary (person)
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- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
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- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
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- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-03** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel `filing`
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- **2021-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
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- **2021-03-02** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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- **2021-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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- **2021-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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- **2021-03-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2021-04-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-045-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2021-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2021-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
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- **2021-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-28** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05** Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021
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- **2021-05-05** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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- **2021-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2021
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- **2021-05-27** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-27** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
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- **2021-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2021
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- **2021-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0129 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42127c89-c630-41b4-ab00-4fad9b285ccf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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