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EDUC-SCH SOCIAL WORK SCHLRSHP

State of Illinois

Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License scholarships may also be known as School Social Work scholarships. Includes, as a qualified applicant subject to meeting the other requirements, (i) a person who is pursuing a clinical social work license or social work license and (ii) a person who will obtain a master's degree in social work from an approved program before enrolling the academic program that the scholarship would support. Allows scholarships to be applied to the payment of tuition and mandatory fees at a private, not-for-profit institution of higher education in the State that prepares students to obtain an Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement in School Social Work. Provides that a scholarship for a recipient attending a private, not-for-profit institution shall not exceed the maximum grant payable to a student enrolled in the most expensive comparable program of study at a public university in the State. Effective July 1, 2026.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Aug 7, 2026
97 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
IL HB 5460 · PassedAug 7

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Bill details

Last action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0798 · Aug 7, 2026

Sponsors

CLCamille LillyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-078Primary sponsor
KVKarina VillaSenator · Democrat · SD-025Primary sponsor
SKStephanie KifowitRepresentative · Democrat · HD-084
MHMatt HansonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-083
SCSharon ChungRepresentative · Democrat · HD-091
DBDiane Blair-SherlockRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046
JCJavier CervantesSenator · Democrat · SD-001
LHLinda HolmesSenator · Democrat · SD-042
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AJAdriane JohnsonSenator · Democrat · SD-030
MEMary Edly-AllenSenator · Democrat · SD-031
RMRobert MartwickSenator · Democrat · SD-010
SSSteve StadelmanSenator · Democrat · SD-034

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 7, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0798House
Aug 7, 2026Effective Date August 7, 2026House
Aug 7, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse
Jun 26, 2026Sent to the GovernorHouse
Jun 1, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve StadelmanSenate
May 31, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. MartwickSenate
May 29, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-AllenSenate
May 28, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. JohnsonSenate
Show 31 earlier actions
May 28, 2026Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. CervantesSenate
May 28, 2026Passed Both HousesHouse
May 28, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000Senate
May 22, 2026Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026Senate
May 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026Senate
May 14, 2026Second ReadingSenate
May 7, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda HolmesSenate
May 6, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-SherlockHouse
May 6, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026Senate
May 6, 2026Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000Senate
Apr 28, 2026Assigned to Higher EducationSenate
Apr 16, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Apr 16, 2026First ReadingSenate
Apr 16, 2026Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina VillaSenate
Apr 16, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of First ReadingSenate
Apr 16, 2026Arrive in SenateSenate
Apr 15, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-032-000House
Apr 15, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 13, 2026Fiscal Note FiledHouse
Apr 10, 2026Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 10, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 9, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt HansonHouse
Apr 9, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. KifowitHouse
Apr 8, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon ChungHouse
Apr 6, 2026Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Dan SwansonHouse
Mar 26, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Mar 25, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 008-002-000House
Mar 18, 2026Assigned to Higher Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 13, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 13, 2026First ReadingHouse
Feb 6, 2026Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. LillyHouse

Recorded votes

House Higher Education CommitteeMar 25, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 2 nayPassed
Senate Higher Education CommitteeMay 6, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Third ReadingApr 15, 2026 · House · 76 yea · 32 nayPassed
Senate Third ReadingMay 28, 2026 · Senate · 58 yea · 0 nayPassed

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