Senate Sponsors: WEAVER,S-RAUSCHENBERGER. Short description: $OCE-GRANTS-BD HGHR ED Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Makes appropriations for FY 98 to the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy for operations and grants, to the Department of Public Health for a medical scholarship program, to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois to match a particular National Science Foundation grant, and to the Illinois Community College Board and the Boards of Trustees of public universities for technology infrastructure improvements. Also makes reappropriations from the Capital Development Fund to the Illinois Community College Board and Boards of Trustees of public universities for technology infrastructure improvements and to the Board of Higher Education for grants to support a statewide telecommunications-based instructional delivery system. Effective July 1, 1997. STATE DEBT IMPACT NOTE SB 1151 is a FY1998 appropriation bill that does not increase the authorization for any type of bond. Therefore, it does not directly affect the State's long-term indebtedness. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status