HB 3973

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 99th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Higher Ed-Commencement Speaker

Abstract

Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Prohibits a university from using State funds to pay an individual to deliver the commencement address at any graduation ceremony conducted by the university. In the event that a university violates this prohibition, requires the State Comptroller to debit from the university's State operating aid an amount equal to the amount paid by the university to the commencement speaker. Effective immediately.

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Jan 10, 2017

House

Session Sine Die

Apr 24, 2015

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 21, 2015

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 20, 2015

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Reginald Phillips

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 27, 2015

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant

Mar 26, 2015

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 25, 2015

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-004-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote

Mar 24, 2015

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee

Mar 23, 2015

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Reginald Phillips

Mar 12, 2015

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

Feb 27, 2015

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Reginald Phillips

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