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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3703 | ||||||
| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3703 as follows: | ||||||
| 3 | on page 2, line 7, by replacing "application" with "testing | ||||||
| 4 | fees"; and | ||||||
| 5 | on page 2, line 7, after "check", by inserting "and | ||||||
| 6 | fingerprinting fee"; and | ||||||
| 7 | on page 2, line 8, by replacing "applications, or licenses" | ||||||
| 8 | with "the Illinois license by exam fee,"; and | ||||||
| 9 | on page 2, by replacing lines 10 through 12 with the following: | ||||||
| 10 | "degree nursing program, as determined by the Commission."; | ||||||
| 11 | and | ||||||
| 12 | on page 2, line 15, by replacing ", beginning with" with "and | ||||||
| 13 | no sooner than the beginning of"; and | ||||||
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| 1 | on page 3, by replacing lines 21 through 24 with the following: | ||||||
| 2 | "nursing program to the Commission for the previous academic | ||||||
| 3 | year to assist the Commission with determining the appropriate | ||||||
| 4 | amount of funding to distribute to an eligible applicant under | ||||||
| 5 | the program, in accordance with subsection (b)."; and | ||||||
| 6 | on page 4, by replacing lines 24 and 25 with the following: | ||||||
| 7 | "(h) If funding for the program is insufficient to provide | ||||||
| 8 | nursing student stipends to all eligible applicants, then the | ||||||
| 9 | Commission may prioritize offering stipends to recipients of a | ||||||
| 10 | Monetary Award Program grant under Section 35 and recipients | ||||||
| 11 | of a scholarship under the Nursing Education Scholarship Law. | ||||||
| 12 | (i) Nothing in this Section shall affect the award of any | ||||||
| 13 | other scholarship or grant to an eligible applicant under this | ||||||
| 14 | Section. | ||||||
| 15 | (j) The Commission may adopt any rules necessary to | ||||||
| 16 | implement and administer this Section.". | ||||||