House Sponsors: DANIELS-COWLISHAW-MOFFITT-MITCHELL,JERRY. Short description: SCH CONSTRUCT-INDX-ENROLL-COST Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Construction Law. Provides that the grant index shall be no less than 0.50 (instead of no less than 0.35). Eliminates a provision that establishes minimum enrollment requirement standards that a school district must meet to be eligible for a school construction project grant. Requires the recognized project cost initially calculated by the Capital Development Board to be changed if the bid price received by the school district from the various contractors for the eligible expenditures is not the same as the bid estimate amount included in the initial calculation. Effective July 1, 2000. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 230/5-35 Provides that for those districts that have not received grants from the Capital Development Board before the effective date of this amendatory Act, the district's grant index may not be less than 0.50. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status