SB 1446

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate May 14, 2007
  • Passed Senate May 10, 2007
  • Passed House Jun 20, 2007
  • Signed by Governor Oct 05, 2007

Comm Coll-English Initiative

Abstract

Amends the Public Community College Act. Requires the Illinois Community College Board to establish and administer a We Want to Learn English Initiative to provide resources for immigrants and refugees in this State to learn English in order to move towards becoming full members of American society. Provides that each fiscal year, the Board shall include in its budget proposal $25,000,000 in funding for the Initiative. Provides that no less than half of the funds appropriated for the Initiative each fiscal year shall be disbursed to community-based, not-for-profit organizations, immigrant social service organizations, faith-based organizations, and on-site job training programs. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Oct 05, 2007

Senate

Governor Approved

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0638

Senate

Effective Date June 1, 2008

Aug 09, 2007

Senate

Sent to the Governor

Jul 11, 2007

Senate

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Higher Education; 007-000-000

Senate

Passed Both Houses

Senate

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 051-000-000

Jul 10, 2007

Senate

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Higher Education

Jun 29, 2007

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza

Jun 28, 2007

Senate

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules

Senate

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Jun 27, 2007

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02-June 28, 2007

Senate

Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02

Jun 20, 2007

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-009-000

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)

Jun 15, 2007

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007

Jun 13, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

Jun 08, 2007

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007

Jun 07, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

Jun 05, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

Jun 01, 2007

House

Fiscal Note Filed

May 31, 2007

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007

May 29, 2007

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 008-005-000

House

Motion Do Pass - Lost Higher Education Committee; 005-003-001

House

Remains in Higher Education Committee

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

May 25, 2007

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007

May 24, 2007

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy

May 23, 2007

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

House

Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

House

Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

May 18, 2007

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

House

Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007

May 15, 2007

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

House

Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Luis Arroyo

House

Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

May 14, 2007

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

House

Arrived in House

May 10, 2007

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 049-002-000

Mar 30, 2007

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007

Mar 22, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sandoval

Senate

Second Reading

Mar 21, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs

Mar 14, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Mar 08, 2007

Senate

Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007

Feb 21, 2007

Senate

Assigned to Higher Education

Feb 09, 2007

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Senate

Referred to Rules

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Related Documents

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House Amendment 002
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