HB 898

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 26, 2009
  • Passed House Mar 25, 2009
  • Passed Senate May 13, 2009
  • Became Law Aug 07, 2009

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Abstract

Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Provides that all faculty and staff members of a university or community college are free to communicate their views on any matter of private or public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice to or prior approval of the university or community college, so long as they do not represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the university or community college. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Aug 07, 2009

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0147

House

Effective Date August 7, 2009

House

Governor Approved

Jun 09, 2009

House

Sent to the Governor

May 13, 2009

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

House

Passed Both Houses

May 12, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009

Senate

Second Reading

Apr 29, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009

Senate

Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000

Apr 24, 2009

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

Apr 22, 2009

Senate

Assigned to Higher Education

Mar 26, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Mar 25, 2009

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland

Mar 17, 2009

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Feb 26, 2009

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 25, 2009

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-000-000

Feb 20, 2009

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang

Feb 18, 2009

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

Feb 10, 2009

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

House

First Reading

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