SB 461

Abstract

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a school building code. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 105 ILCS 5/2-3.12 from Ch. 112, Par. 2-2-312 Adds reference to: 110 ILCS 305/7e-5 110 ILCS 520/8d-5 110 ILCS 660/5-88 110 ILCS 665/10-88 110 ILCS 670/15-88 110 ILCS 675/20-88 110 ILCS 680/25-88 110 ILCS 685/30-88 110 ILCS 690/35-88 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Makes changes to the provisions concerning the in-state tuition charge to require that, beginning on July 1, 2026, an individual, other than an individual who has a non-immigrant alien status that precludes an intent to permanently reside in the United States, shall be charged tuition by the governing board of a public university at the same rate as an Illinois resident if the individual meets specified requirements. Provides that the governing board may adopt a policy to implement and administer the provisions and may adopt a policy for the classification of in-state residents, for tuition purposes, based on residency in this State. Provides that the General Assembly finds and declares that the provisions are a State law within the meaning of certain provisions of the United States Code.