SB 1865

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 104th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Campus Free Speech Act

Abstract

Creates the Campus Free Speech Act. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college to develop and adopt a policy on free expression; sets forth what the policy must contain. Requires the Board of Higher Education to create a Committee on Free Expression to issue an annual report. Requires public institutions of higher education to include in their freshman orientation programs a section describing to all students the policies and rules regarding free expression that are consistent with the Act. Contains provisions concerning rules, construction of the Act, and enforcement.

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Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

Mar 10, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

Mar 07, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

Mar 06, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson

Feb 06, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema

Senate

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Senate

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