IL COLLEGE PROMISE PROGRAM Senate SponsorsSen. Andy Manar, Heather A. Steans, Mattie Hunter, Antonio Muņoz, Kimberly A. Lightford, Terry Link, Kwame Raoul-Ira I. Silverstein-Iris Y. Martinez, David Koehler, William Delgado-Don Harmon, James F. Clayborne, Jr.-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Martin A. Sandoval, Michael Noland, Napoleon Harris, III and Emil Jones, III 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die New Act30 ILCS 105/5.866 newCreates the Illinois College Promise Program Act. Provides that the Illinois Community College Board shall administer the Program for Illinois residents seeking an associate's degree, certificate, or diploma from an eligible community college. Sets forth provisions concerning the eligibility requirements for a student to be awarded the Illinois College Promise scholarship. Sets forth provisions concerning the administration of the Illinois College Promise Scholarship Fund. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Illinois College Promise Scholarship Fund as a special fund in the State Treasury. Effective July 1, 2016. 5/31/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar 5/31/2015SenateFirst Reading 5/31/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Higher Education 3/23/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/6/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/8/2016SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die