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SB 2043 - Appropriates Funds for Higher Education - Illinois Key Vote

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Title: Appropriates Funds for Higher Education

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to override a veto of a bill that appropriates funds for higher education, effective immediately.

Highlights:

  • Appropriates $397.07 million to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants for eligible students (Sec. 5).
  • Appropriates $274.60 million to the Illinois Community College Board for qualifying community colleges and the City Colleges of Chicago (Sec. 10).
  • Appropriates $17.57 million to the Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with career and technical education activities (Sec. 15).
  • Appropriates funds to the Illinois Community College Board for local education providers, including the following amounts (Sec. 20):
    • $21.57 million for adult education and literacy; and
    • $10.70 million for performance-based awards.
  • Specifies that funds appropriated by the provisions of this bill are valid only for costs incurred between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016 (Sec. 998).

 

NOTE: A THREE- FIFTHS MAJORITY OF THE ELECTED MEMBERS IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE A GOVERNOR'S VETO.

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Appropriates Funds for Higher Education

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to override a veto of a bill that appropriates funds for higher education, effective immediately.

Highlights:

  • Appropriates $397.07 million to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants for eligible students (Sec. 5).
  • Appropriates $274.60 million to the Illinois Community College Board for qualifying community colleges and the City Colleges of Chicago (Sec. 10).
  • Appropriates $17.57 million to the Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with career and technical education activities (Sec. 15).
  • Appropriates funds to the Illinois Community College Board for local education providers, including the following amounts (Sec. 20):
    • $21.57 million for adult education and literacy; and
    • $10.70 million for performance-based awards.
  • Specifies that funds appropriated by the provisions of this bill are valid only for costs incurred between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016 (Sec. 998).

 

NOTE: A THREE- FIFTHS MAJORITY OF THE ELECTED MEMBERS IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE A GOVERNOR'S VETO.

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Appropriates Funds for Higher Education

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funds for higher education, effective immediately.

Highlights:

  • Appropriates $397.07 million to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants for eligible students (Sec. 5).
  • Appropriates $274.60 million to the Illinois Community College Board for qualifying community colleges and the City Colleges of Chicago (Sec. 10).
  • Appropriates $17.57 million to the Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with career and technical education activities (Sec. 15).
  • Appropriates funds to the Illinois Community College Board for local education providers, including the following amounts (Sec. 20):
    • $21.57 million for adult education and literacy; and
    • $10.70 million for performance-based awards.
  • Specifies that funds appropriated by the provisions of this bill are valid only for costs incurred between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016 (Sec. 998).

 

Full Bill Text

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