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type: "Bill"
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title: "PUB AID-TANF-COLLEGE TUITION"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide TANF recipients with assistance in obtaining a post-secondary education degree. Provides that this assistance may include moneys for the payment of tuition, but the Department may not use any moneys appropriated for the operation of the TANF program to pay for tuition under the pilot program. Requires the Department to enter into an interagency agreement with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for the administration of the pilot program. Requires the Department to evaluate whether having a post-secondary education degree increases a TANF recipient's earnings and to report the results of the evaluation to the General Assembly by January 1, 2008. Effective January 1, 2006."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "94th"
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identifier: "HB 2421"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2421 (94th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2005-02-17"
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last_action: "2005-07-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f18a2e03-0443-4687-a9a0-1624fd70bd12"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2421&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=17447&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "98bba2076523e038ce68f1ebd77a865450d42fc4b22be36f8843bd2d7966653a"
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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 2421 (94th) — PUB AID-TANF-COLLEGE TUITION
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide TANF recipients with assistance in obtaining a post-secondary education degree. Provides that this assistance may include moneys for the payment of tuition, but the Department may not use any moneys appropriated for the operation of the TANF program to pay for tuition under the pilot program. Requires the Department to enter into an interagency agreement with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for the administration of the pilot program. Requires the Department to evaluate whether having a post-secondary education degree increases a TANF recipient's earnings and to report the results of the evaluation to the General Assembly by January 1, 2008. Effective January 1, 2006.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2421&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=17447&DocNum=2421&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2421eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=17447&DocNum=2421&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2421enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=17447&DocNum=2421&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **35–23** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Aaron Schock — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2005-02-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock `filing`
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- **2005-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-18** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2005-02-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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- **2005-02-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2005-02-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2005-02-24** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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- **2005-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2005-02-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-03-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock `amendment-introduction`
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- **2005-03-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-03-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2005-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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- **2005-03-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2005-03-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2005-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-03-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
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- **2005-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2005-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
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- **2005-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
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- **2005-03-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2005-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005 `reading-1`
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- **2005-03-31** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2005-03-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
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- **2005-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2005-04-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
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- **2005-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-04-19** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-21** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2005-05-05** Do Pass Higher Education; 008-002-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
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- **2005-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2005-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
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- **2005-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2005-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2005-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 035-023-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-05-19** Passed Both Houses
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- **2005-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2005-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2005-07-29** Effective Date January 1, 2006
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- **2005-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0371 `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/f18a2e03-0443-4687-a9a0-1624fd70bd12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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