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| Bill | H/ED GRANT-RAISED BY GRNDPRNT | Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. For his or her first year of full-time attendance at an institution of higher learning, provides that a person is entitled to a $1,000 grant if he or she (i) is in the legal custody of his or her grandparent and receives public aid assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code, (ii) has graduated from high school with a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and (iii) has been recommended for the grant by the principal of his or her high school. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 4406 | Illinois HB 4406 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 79 | 3 | 2006-01-05 | 2006-06-30 | openstates | ocd-bill/fd76d8a8-e2cb-4af5-8ae0-dce4fb248dbe | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4406&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=22585&SessionID=50&GA=94 | f42e5e300ad48cc2e927826d55d615691207a14e8f9e692f4d4c6a7853f3f6a9 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4406 (94th) — H/ED GRANT-RAISED BY GRNDPRNT
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. For his or her first year of full-time attendance at an institution of higher learning, provides that a person is entitled to a $1,000 grant if he or she (i) is in the legal custody of his or her grandparent and receives public aid assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code, (ii) has graduated from high school with a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and (iii) has been recommended for the grant by the principal of his or her high school.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 112–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 68–44 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
- Lovana Jones — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2006-01-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lovana Jones
filing - 2006-01-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-01-10 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-01-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- 2006-01-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2006-01-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2006-01-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2006-01-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2006-01-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- 2006-01-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
- 2006-01-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- 2006-01-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- 2006-01-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
- 2006-01-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- 2006-01-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- 2006-01-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2006-01-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- 2006-01-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- 2006-01-31 Assigned to Higher Education Committee
referral-committee - 2006-02-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-08 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-002-000
committee-passage - 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-09 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended
- 2006-02-09 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2006-02-14 Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- 2006-02-22 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- 2006-02-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lovana Jones
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-02-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- 2006-02-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2006-02-28 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-28 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-28 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended by HA 2
- 2006-02-28 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended by HA 2
- 2006-03-01 Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended by HA 2
- 2006-03-01 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. William B. Black
- 2006-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- 2006-03-01 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- 2006-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2006-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
- 2006-03-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-044-001
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-07 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2006-03-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-07 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2006-03-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-07 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-08 Assigned to Higher Education
referral-committee - 2006-03-24 Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
- 2006-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education
- 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 007-000-000
- 2006-03-29 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Collins
amendment-passage - 2006-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2006
- 2006-03-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Constance A. Howard
- 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- 2006-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- 2006-04-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
- 2006-04-05 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-05-02 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2006-05-04 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-06-30 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-06-30 Effective Date January 1, 2007
- 2006-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0968
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd76d8a8-e2cb-4af5-8ae0-dce4fb248dbe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).