Celina Villanueva
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 12
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that the governing board of each public university shall waive any admissions application fee for a student transferring from a public community college in this State if the transferring student is enrolled in the last semester of a degree program and is on schedule to graduate with a degree. Effective immediately. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that the governing board of each public university shall provide all Illinois students transferring from a public community college in this State with the university's undergraduate transfer admissions application fee waiver policy and, if such a policy exists, any application or forms necessary to apply for a fee waiver as part of the university's transfer admissions process. Provides that the governing board of each public university is encouraged to develop a policy to automatically waive the undergraduate transfer admissions application fee for low-income Illinois students transferring from a public community college in this State. Provides that the governing board of each public university shall post this policy in an easily accessible place on the university's Internet website. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year (instead of the 2024-2025 academic year), each public university (instead of the governing board of each public university) shall provide all Illinois students transferring from a public community college in this State with the university's undergraduate transfer admissions application fee waiver policy and, if such a policy exists, any application or forms necessary to apply for a fee waiver as part of the university's transfer admissions process. Makes conforming changes. House Floor Amendment No. 1 In provisions amending the University of Illinois Act, changes a reference of "University of Trustees" to "University".
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0936
Effective Date August 9, 2024
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Senate Concurs
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Celina Villanueva
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 22, 2024
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Arrived in House
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2024
Do Pass as Amended Higher Education; 011-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
Postponed - Higher Education
Assigned to Higher Education
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Introduced | HTML PDF |
Engrossed | HTML PDF |
Enrolled | HTML PDF |
Senate Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
Senate Amendment 002 | HTML PDF |
House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
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