HB0460 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
EDUCATION-TECH
Last Action
08/15/2025 - House: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0164
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Higher Education Fair Admissions Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Retention of Illinois Students and Equity Act. Provides that students who are eligible to apply or receive consideration for any student aid or benefit offered by a unit of local government or administered by any public institution of higher learning is not subject to any caps on grant assistance available under the Monetary Award Program other than those required by State law. Provides that the eligibility requirements for any student aid or benefit offered by a unit of local government shall be interpreted to promote the broadest eligibility for students who are Illinois residents in accordance with State law or policy. Makes a conforming change.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | House | Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| 01/09/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 01/09/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 03/04/2025 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 03/12/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000 |
| 03/12/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** |
| 03/25/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 03/25/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 04/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 04/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 04/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee |
| 04/07/2025 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 04/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 007-002-000 |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 04/10/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. |
| 04/11/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 04/11/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 05/06/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 05/06/2025 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 05/06/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 05/06/2025 | House | Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 |
| 05/20/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote |
| 05/20/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 05/20/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-040-000 |
| 05/20/2025 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 05/20/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 21, 2025 |
| 05/20/2025 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon |
| 05/20/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 05/20/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 05/21/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh |
| 05/22/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Higher Education |
| 05/22/2025 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 05/22/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 |
| 05/23/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 |
| 05/28/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 |
| 05/28/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Higher Education; 009-004-000 |
| 05/28/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 29, 2025 |
| 05/29/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 05/29/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2025 |
| 05/30/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 034-018-000 |
| 05/30/2025 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 05/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 06/24/2025 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 08/15/2025 | House | Governor Approved |
| 08/15/2025 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 08/15/2025 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0164 |