# Illinois HB5460: EDUC-SCH SOCIAL WORK SCHLRSHP Illinois HB5460, EDUC-SCH SOCIAL WORK SCHLRSHP, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-08-07 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0798); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5460-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB5460 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: EDUC-SCH SOCIAL WORK SCHLRSHP - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-06 - Last action: 2026-08-07, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0798 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 12 - Subjects: higher education, assignments - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 4 (155 yes, 34 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License scholarships may also be known as School Social Work scholarships. Includes, as a qualified applicant subject to meeting the other requirements, (i) a person who is pursuing a clinical social work license or social work license and (ii) a person who will obtain a master's degree in social work from an approved program before enrolling the academic program that the scholarship would support. Allows scholarships to be applied to the payment of tuition and mandatory fees at a private, not-for-profit institution of higher education in the State that prepares students to obtain an Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement in School Social Work. Provides that a scholarship for a recipient attending a private, not-for-profit institution shall not exceed the maximum grant payable to a student enrolled in the most expensive comparable program of study at a public university in the State. Effective July 1, 2026. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Scholarships for future school social workers: mixed, medium. Starting July 1, 2026, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission can award up to 250 scholarships each year, subject to appropriation, for tuition and mandatory fees at qualifying Illinois schools. Applicants must hold or pursue an Illinois social work license, have or obtain an approved master’s… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Linda Holmes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert F. Martwick (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steve Stadelman (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-28 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 58 | 0 | | | 2026-05-06 | Senate | Do Pass Higher Education; | pass | 13 | 0 | | | 2026-04-15 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 76 | 32 | | | 2026-03-25 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; | pass | 8 | 2 | | ## Actions (39) - 2026-08-07: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0798 (House) - 2026-08-07: Effective Date August 7, 2026 (House) - 2026-08-07: Governor Approved (House) - 2026-06-26: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-06-01: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate) - 2026-05-28: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate) - 2026-05-28: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2026-05-28: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2026-05-28: Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-14: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-14: Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-07: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House) - 2026-05-06: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000 (Senate) - 2026-04-28: Assigned to Higher Education (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-04-16: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-032-000 (House) - 2026-04-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-13: Fiscal Note Filed (House) - 2026-04-10: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-10: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House) - 2026-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House) - 2026-04-06: Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Dan Swanson (House) - 2026-03-26: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-03-25: Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 008-002-000 (House) - 2026-03-18: Assigned to Higher Education Committee (House) - 2026-02-13: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-02-13: First Reading (House) - 2026-02-06: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5460eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5460enr.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5460.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5460eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5460enr.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5460.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5460-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).