Roll Call: IL HB5407 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the Education for Homeless Children Act. In provisions concerning the Education of Homeless Children and Youth State Grant Program, provides that grants shall be awarded to applicant school districts based on the percentage of students experiencing homelessness in an applicant school district (instead of to applicant school districts). Makes other changes concerning the award of grants. Specifies activities eligible for assistance. Provides that the State Board of Education may use up to 25% (instead 5%) of appropriated funds for administrative costs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-08-02 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0744 [HB5407 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the Education for Homeless Children Act. In provisions concerning the Education of Homeless Children and Youth State Grant Program, provides that grants shall be awarded to applicant school districts based on the percentage of students experiencing homelessness in an applicant school district (instead of to applicant school districts). Makes other changes concerning the award of grants. Specifies activities eligible for assistance. Provides that the State Board of Education may use up to 25% (instead 5%) of appropriated funds for administrative costs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-08-02 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0744 [HB5407 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 46 | 39 | 7 |
| Nay | 9 | - | 9 |
| Not Voting | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 40 | 19 |
