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type: "Bill"
title: "HIGHER ED-MINORITY TEACHERS"
description: "Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that a student who is already licensed to teach and is enrolled in a course of study leading to an additional teaching endorsement or a master's degree in an academic field in which he or she is teaching or plans to teach may participate in the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship program (rather than limiting the program to undergraduate students). Makes a conforming change. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 3319"
citation: "Illinois SB 3319 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 79
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2016-02-19"
last_action: "2017-02-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e2c67f3a-ea70-49e0-8c69-2e2e43d594f6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3319&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96678&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "5eaa8a74c10908a6eb5f9c881d6c14a97deea9a72efe46a389922978c9fa20f3"
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 3319 (99th) — HIGHER ED-MINORITY TEACHERS
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that a student who is already licensed to teach and is enrolled in a course of study leading to an additional teaching endorsement or a master's degree in an academic field in which he or she is teaching or plans to teach may participate in the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship program (rather than limiting the program to undergraduate students). Makes a conforming change. Effective immediately.
## 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=09900SB3319&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96678&DocNum=3319&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB3319eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96678&DocNum=3319&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB3319enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96678&DocNum=3319&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **500** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1009** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **550** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **550** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **550** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel J. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Silvana Tabares — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-19** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford `filing`
- **2016-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-08** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-16** Postponed - Education
- **2016-04-06** Do Pass Education; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
- **2016-04-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-04-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
- **2016-04-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2016-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2016-05-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2016-05-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-05-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-11** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
- **2016-05-13** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
- **2016-05-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-18** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 009-006-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-27** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2016-05-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2016-05-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2016-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016
- **2016-06-30** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-09** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2017-01-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-01-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-01-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
- **2017-01-09** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2017-01-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-09** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Peter Breen
- **2017-01-09** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Peter Breen
- **2017-01-09** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-01-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-01-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-01-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-009-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-01-09** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3
- **2017-01-09** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3 - January 10, 2017
- **2017-01-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2017-01-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2017-01-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2017-01-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2017-01-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2017-01-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2017-01-10** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2017-01-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Thomas Cullerton `filing`
- **2017-01-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Thomas Cullerton `filing`
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Thomas Cullerton `filing`
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-01-10** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-01-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
- **2017-01-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
- **2017-01-10** Senate Concurs
- **2017-01-10** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-01-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-02-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-02-17** Effective Date February 17, 2017
- **2017-02-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0935 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e2c67f3a-ea70-49e0-8c69-2e2e43d594f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).