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| Bill | VETS' DEPENDENTS SCH GRANTS | Amends the School Code and the Deceased, Disabled, and MIA/POW Veterans' Dependents Educational Opportunity Grant Act. In provisions concerning the Deceased, Disabled, and MIA/POW Veterans' Dependents scholarship and the Deceased, Disabled, and MIA/POW Veterans' Dependents Educational Opportunity Grant program, provides that the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall determine, by rule, the eligibility of the persons who apply for the scholarship or grant (rather than the Department shall determine the eligibility of the persons who apply For the scholarship or grant). | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 104th | HB 2572 | Illinois HB 2572 (104th) |
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Illinois HB 2572 (104th) — VETS' DEPENDENTS SCH GRANTS
Amends the School Code and the Deceased, Disabled, and MIA/POW Veterans' Dependents Educational Opportunity Grant Act. In provisions concerning the Deceased, Disabled, and MIA/POW Veterans' Dependents scholarship and the Deceased, Disabled, and MIA/POW Veterans' Dependents Educational Opportunity Grant program, provides that the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall determine, by rule, the eligibility of the persons who apply for the scholarship or grant (rather than the Department shall determine the eligibility of the persons who apply For the scholarship or grant).
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Veterans' Affairs — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
- Veterans Affairs — 7–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brandun Schweizer — primary (person)
- Paul Faraci — primary (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Graciela Guzmán — cosponsor (person)
- Jason R. Bunting — cosponsor (person)
- Javier L. Cervantes — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Sheehan — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-04 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandun Schweizer
filing - 2025-02-04 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-02-04 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
- 2025-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
- 2025-03-04 Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
referral-committee - 2025-03-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 016-000-000
- 2025-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2025-04-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- 2025-04-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
- 2025-04-09 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2025-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2025
reading-1 - 2025-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
- 2025-04-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-23 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-04-23 Assigned to Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2025-05-07 Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
- 2025-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
reading-2 - 2025-05-08 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
- 2025-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
- 2025-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
- 2025-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- 2025-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- 2025-05-22 Passed Both Houses
- 2025-05-26 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2025-05-27 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- 2025-05-27 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- 2025-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- 2025-06-20 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-08-15 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2025-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2026
- 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0238
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/419bcaa0-98b2-4f7d-ac6e-854b7e5d7f86. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).