HB 226

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 102nd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 21, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 21, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 25, 2021
  • Became Law Jul 09, 2021

Higher Ed Admission-No Testing

Abstract

Creates the Higher Education Fair Admissions Act. Provides that a public institution of higher education may not require applicants who are residents of Illinois to submit standardized college admissions test scores to the institution as a part of the admissions process. Provides that the submission of standardized test scores to the institution shall be at the option of the applicant. Requires the adoption of a policy. Effective January 1, 2022.

Bill Sponsors (11)

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Actions


Jul 09, 2021

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0054

House

Effective Date January 1, 2022

House

Governor Approved

Jun 23, 2021

House

Sent to the Governor

May 26, 2021

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

May 25, 2021

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 045-009-000

House

Passed Both Houses

May 21, 2021

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

May 20, 2021

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

May 19, 2021

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

May 13, 2021

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021

Senate

Second Reading

May 05, 2021

Senate

Do Pass Higher Education; 011-003-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021

Apr 28, 2021

Senate

Assigned to Higher Education

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Apr 21, 2021

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021

Senate

Arrive in Senate

House

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 109-008-000

Apr 16, 2021

House

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day

Apr 14, 2021

House

Second Reading - Consent Calendar

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar

Apr 08, 2021

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar

Mar 25, 2021

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner

House

Do Pass / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

Feb 24, 2021

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

Feb 23, 2021

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

Jan 22, 2021

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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