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type: "Bill"
title: "HIGHER ED-GOLDEN APPLE SCHOLAR"
description: "Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act with respect to the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program. Provides that the transition period for the consolidation of the Illinois Future Teacher Corps Program and the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program into one program shall end no later than the last day (instead of end on the last day) of the 2013 fiscal year. Provides that no later than the last day of the 2013 fiscal year, the Illinois Future Teacher Corps Program shall no longer exist as a separate existing program. Provides that during the transition period, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission may (instead of shall) establish rules. Provides that for Fiscal Year 2013 and any subsequent fiscal year (instead of just for Fiscal Year 2013), the entire appropriation under these provisions shall be designated for the Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching. For Fiscal Year 2014 and for each fiscal year thereafter, provides that all amounts appropriated to the Commission for the Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching shall be used by the Golden Apple Foundation for the Golden Apple Scholars for Illinois Program or for such other purposes and programs as are determined by the Golden Apple Foundation for the Foundation's stated purposes and to develop and support teacher excellence in this State, especially in schools of need; requires the Auditor General to prepare an annual audit. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 1791"
citation: "Illinois SB 1791 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-15"
last_action: "2013-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14eb8d52-670a-45fa-a3f8-d97bab4fbfbc"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1791&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=72712&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "8af4001d5a43241babbef69a9c12c7427255b226478d65c89d3f7849d6e56379"
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 1791 (98th) — HIGHER ED-GOLDEN APPLE SCHOLAR
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act with respect to the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program. Provides that the transition period for the consolidation of the Illinois Future Teacher Corps Program and the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program into one program shall end no later than the last day (instead of end on the last day) of the 2013 fiscal year. Provides that no later than the last day of the 2013 fiscal year, the Illinois Future Teacher Corps Program shall no longer exist as a separate existing program. Provides that during the transition period, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission may (instead of shall) establish rules. Provides that for Fiscal Year 2013 and any subsequent fiscal year (instead of just for Fiscal Year 2013), the entire appropriation under these provisions shall be designated for the Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching. For Fiscal Year 2014 and for each fiscal year thereafter, provides that all amounts appropriated to the Commission for the Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching shall be used by the Golden Apple Foundation for the Golden Apple Scholars for Illinois Program or for such other purposes and programs as are determined by the Golden Apple Foundation for the Foundation's stated purposes and to develop and support teacher excellence in this State, especially in schools of need; requires the Auditor General to prepare an annual audit. 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=09800SB1791&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72712&DocNum=1791&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1791eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72712&DocNum=1791&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1791enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72712&DocNum=1791&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **520** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1090** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `filing`
- **2013-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-27** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-05** Postponed - Higher Education
- **2013-03-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
- **2013-03-13** Postponed - Higher Education
- **2013-03-19** Do Pass Higher Education; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2013
- **2013-03-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
- **2013-03-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
- **2013-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2013-04-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
- **2013-04-17** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Martinez `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2013
- **2013-04-23** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-24** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2013-04-25** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2013-04-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-29** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-05-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-05-24** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013
- **2013-05-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-26** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-05-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2013-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-23** Effective Date August 23, 2013
- **2013-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0533 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/14eb8d52-670a-45fa-a3f8-d97bab4fbfbc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).