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99 lines
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type: "Bill"
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title: "HIGHER ED-MEDICAL PROVIDERS"
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description: "Amends the Veterans' Home Nurses' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Act as the Veterans' Home Medical Providers' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Nurse Loan Repayment Program as the Medical Providers Loan Repayment Program. Requires that the program provide assistance, subject to appropriation, to eligible physicians and nurses (rather than nurses). Provides that an applicant is eligible for a grant under the program if the Illinois Student Assistance Commission finds that the applicant is working as a physician, registered professional nurse, or certified nursing assistant (rather than as a registered professional nurse). Makes related changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "HB 5938"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5938 (99th)"
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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: 38
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2016-02-11"
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last_action: "2016-08-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f292e98-1b15-4225-b79e-349368637cc0"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5938&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95428&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "248ffe8667e039f1a4d7694619a81f64b4b85ea705a60683e4c549e7d633dd8b"
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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 5938 (99th) — HIGHER ED-MEDICAL PROVIDERS
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Amends the Veterans' Home Nurses' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Act as the Veterans' Home Medical Providers' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Nurse Loan Repayment Program as the Medical Providers Loan Repayment Program. Requires that the program provide assistance, subject to appropriation, to eligible physicians and nurses (rather than nurses). Provides that an applicant is eligible for a grant under the program if the Illinois Student Assistance Commission finds that the applicant is working as a physician, registered professional nurse, or certified nursing assistant (rather than as a registered professional nurse). Makes related changes. Effective immediately.
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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=09900HB5938&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95428&DocNum=5938&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5938eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95428&DocNum=5938&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5938enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95428&DocNum=5938&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
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- Randy E. Frese — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Randy E. Frese `filing`
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- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2016-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Randy E. Frese `amendment-introduction`
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- **2016-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
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- **2016-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2016-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2016-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2016-04-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2016-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 20, 2016 `reading-1`
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- **2016-04-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2016-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2016-04-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-03** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `amendment-introduction`
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- **2016-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
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- **2016-05-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue
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- **2016-05-12** Do Pass Revenue; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2016-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2016
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- **2016-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
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- **2016-05-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2016-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016
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- **2016-05-27** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
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- **2016-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2016-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2016-08-15** Effective Date August 15, 2016
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- **2016-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0813 `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/3f292e98-1b15-4225-b79e-349368637cc0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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