Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
StateIllinoisIntroduced
HB 5460: EDUC-SCH SOCIAL WORK SCHLRSHP
Camille Lilly
HB 5460 status: Introduced — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0798 (updated Aug 7, 2026).
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LegiScan
Confidence
High
Analysis basis
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
85OUT OF 100
Score:85/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 60/100
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Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion85%
Bill summary
The bill expands scholarship eligibility to private, not-for-profit institutions for aspiring school social workers, broadening access to professional credentialing and workforce development.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Positive outlook
75%
Benefits
- Increases professional workforce in education sector.
- Supports regional higher education institutions.
Risks
- Potential state fiscal cost depending on appropriation levels.
- Debt risk for students who fail to meet work requirements.
Society
Positive outlook
85%
Benefits
- Improves availability of licensed school social workers.
- Provides clearer pathways to professional educator licensure.
Risks
- Potential for uneven distribution of workers across school districts.
Technology Industry
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Confidence
High
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Analysis basis
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Source note
Recipients face financial clawback provisions with interest if work obligations are not met.
Analysis scope
Relies on future legislative appropriations to fund scholarships.
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