IllinoisHB5491104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

EDUC-QLFD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Sponsored By: Katie Stuart (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Amends the Workforce Development through Charitable Loan Repayment Act. Changes the definition of "qualified community foundation" to mean a community foundation or similar publicly supported organization that is organized or operating in the State and that (i) for applications submitted before July 1, 2025, substantially complies with the national standards for U.S. community foundations established by the Community Foundations National Standards, (ii) for applications or renewals submitted on or after July 1, 2025 and before July 1, 2026, has received or applied for the Community Foundations National Standards accreditation seal, or (iii) for applications or renewals submitted on or after July 1, 2026, has received the Community Foundations National Standards accreditation seal. Effective immediately.

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Katie Stuart

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Don Harmon

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 124 • No: 4

Senate vote 5/13/2026

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive;

Yes: 9 • No: 4

House vote 4/9/2026

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed

Yes: 104 • No: 0

House vote 3/19/2026

Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee;

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

    6/1/2026Senate
  2. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

    5/22/2026Senate
  3. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026

    5/18/2026Senate
  4. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon

    5/18/2026Senate
  5. Second Reading

    5/18/2026Senate
  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000

    5/13/2026Senate
  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

    5/13/2026Senate
  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

    5/13/2026Senate
  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

    5/13/2026Senate
  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026

    5/13/2026Senate
  11. Approved for Consideration Assignments

    5/13/2026Senate
  12. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon

    5/12/2026Senate
  13. Referred to Assignments

    4/10/2026Senate
  14. First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  15. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

    4/10/2026Senate
  16. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  17. Arrive in Senate

    4/10/2026Senate
  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000

    4/9/2026House
  19. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

    4/7/2026House
  20. Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/7/2026House
  21. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    3/20/2026House
  22. Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-000-000

    3/19/2026House
  23. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

    3/4/2026House
  24. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/13/2026House
  25. First Reading

    2/13/2026House

Bill Text

  • Engrossed

  • Introduced

  • Senate Amendment 1

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