Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/sb-2756.md
T
2026-07-06 17:27:20 -04:00

151 lines
8.3 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS"
description: "Amends the Nursing Education Scholarship Law. Authorizes scholarships for registered nurses pursuing graduate degrees in nursing and to students in areas identified as designated shortage areas. Provides that 20% of scholarships shall be for recipients pursuing graduate degrees and reduces percentages for other recipients. Removes provisions concerning scholarships for pursuing a hospital-based diploma in nursing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 2756"
citation: "Illinois SB 2756 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 68
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-02-05"
last_action: "2004-08-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52f68eec-07fb-473e-8c94-c6c95a0eba30"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2756&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=9592&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "566b0001c7e0fc789ed1eb70344395fdfbec54d87ca1a5e98b97ac746adf9a18"
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 2756 (93rd) — NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS
Amends the Nursing Education Scholarship Law. Authorizes scholarships for registered nurses pursuing graduate degrees in nursing and to students in areas identified as designated shortage areas. Provides that 20% of scholarships shall be for recipients pursuing graduate degrees and reduces percentages for other recipients. Removes provisions concerning scholarships for pursuing a hospital-based diploma in nursing.
## 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=09300SB2756&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9592&DocNum=2756&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2756eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9592&DocNum=2756&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2756enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9592&DocNum=2756&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Charles G. Morrow, III — cosponsor (person)
- Constance A. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- David E. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Coulson — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Sullivan — primary (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Lovana Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Maria Antonia Berrios — cosponsor (person)
- Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Reid Lindner — cosponsor (person)
- Ralph C. Capparelli — cosponsor (person)
- Ricca Slone — cosponsor (person)
- Robin Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Munson — cosponsor (person)
- Sidney H. Mathias — cosponsor (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Grunloh — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2004-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan `filing`
- **2004-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-18** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-26** Do Pass Licensed Activities; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
- **2004-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2004-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
- **2004-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2004-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2004-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- **2004-03-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Licensed Activities; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-03-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sullivan, J. `amendment-passage`
- **2004-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
- **2004-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2004-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2004-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
- **2004-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2004-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2004-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2004-03-25** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-03-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2004-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-29** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
- **2004-03-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2004-03-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-02** Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- **2004-04-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2004-04-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- **2004-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2004-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-04-28** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2004-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2004-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ralph C. Capparelli
- **2004-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2004-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
- **2004-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2004-04-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III
- **2004-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
- **2004-05-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2004-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-08-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-08-06** Effective Date January 1, 2005
- **2004-08-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0879 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/52f68eec-07fb-473e-8c94-c6c95a0eba30`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).