IL SB0266 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on August 24 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0615
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on August 24 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0615
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Public Interest Attorney Assistance Act to encourage qualified individuals to enter into and continue in employment in this State as assistant State's Attorneys, assistant Public Defenders, civil legal aid attorneys, assistant Attorneys General, and assistant public guardians. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish and administer the Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Assistance Program for the primary purpose of providing loan repayment assistance to practicing attorneys to encourage them to pursue careers as public interest attorneys. Provides for the distribution of funds, in the form of a forgivable loan. Sets forth provisions concerning the creation of an advisory committee, the application process, eligibility requirements, the maximum amount of assistance, and prioritization. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Assistance Fund.
Title
PUBLIC INTEREST ATTY ASSIST
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2009-05-27 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-27 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-19 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 105 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-02 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-27 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-19 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 105 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-02 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-24 | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0615 | |
| 2009-08-24 | Effective Date January 1, 2010 | |
| 2009-08-24 | Governor Approved | |
| 2009-06-25 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 2009-05-27 | Passed Both Houses | |
| 2009-05-27 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000 | |
| 2009-05-27 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000 | |
| 2009-05-26 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000 | |
| 2009-05-26 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000 | |
| 2009-05-22 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary | |
| 2009-05-22 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary | |
| 2009-05-20 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments | |
| 2009-05-20 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg | |
| 2009-05-20 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments | |
| 2009-05-20 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg | |
| 2009-05-19 | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 20, 2009 | |
| 2009-05-19 | Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 | |
| 2009-05-19 | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-011-000 | |
| 2009-05-19 | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi | |
| 2009-05-19 | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin | |
| 2009-05-19 | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner | |
| 2009-04-30 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | |
| 2009-04-30 | Second Reading - Short Debate | |
| 2009-04-29 | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate | |
| 2009-04-29 | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 | |
| 2009-04-29 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote | |
| 2009-04-29 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote | |
| 2009-04-29 | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee | |
| 2009-04-29 | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee | |
| 2009-04-20 | Re-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee | |
| 2009-04-16 | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg | |
| 2009-04-14 | Assigned to Executive Committee | |
| 2009-04-02 | Referred to Rules Committee | |
| 2009-04-02 | First Reading | |
| 2009-04-02 | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman | |
| 2009-04-02 | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading | |
| 2009-04-02 | Arrived in House | |
| 2009-04-02 | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 | |
| 2009-04-02 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading | |
| 2009-04-02 | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Schoenberg | |
| 2009-04-02 | Recalled to Second Reading | |
| 2009-04-02 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins | |
| 2009-03-19 | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000 | |
| 2009-03-18 | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary | |
| 2009-03-05 | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments | |
| 2009-03-05 | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg | |
| 2009-02-27 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009 | |
| 2009-02-27 | Second Reading | |
| 2009-02-19 | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard | |
| 2009-02-19 | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2009 | |
| 2009-02-19 | Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 | |
| 2009-02-10 | Assigned to Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-04 | Referred to Assignments | |
| 2009-02-04 | First Reading | |
| 2009-02-04 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg |
