SB2954 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
FINANCE-CANNABIS REGULATION
Last Action
2/03/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations- Education
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Prison Education Fund. Provides that moneys in the Prison Education Fund shall be used by the Illinois Community College Board and the Board of Higher Education to make grants to prison education programs that award associate degrees or bachelor's degrees to currently incarcerated students. Makes changes concerning the allocation of money from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that 0.5% of the moneys in the Cannabis Regulation Fund, after certain allocations have been made, shall be transferred from the Cannabis Regulation Fund to the Prison Education Fund.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston |
| 1/27/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/27/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/03/2026 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations- Education |
| 2/04/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham |
| 2/04/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |