HB 4627

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 99th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 20, 2016
  • Passed House Apr 20, 2016
  • Passed Senate May 24, 2016
  • Became Law Aug 15, 2016

Higher Ed-Admissions-Veterans

Abstract

Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Requires the governing board of each public university to establish an admissions process in which honorably discharged veterans are permitted to submit an application for admission to the University as a freshman student enrolling in the spring semester if the veteran was on active duty during the fall semester. Allows the university to request that the Department of Veterans' Affairs confirm the status of an applicant as an honorably discharged veteran who was on active duty during the fall semester. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (12)

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Actions


Aug 15, 2016

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0806

House

Governor Approved

House

Effective Date August 15, 2016

Jun 22, 2016

House

Sent to the Governor

May 24, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

May 19, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie

May 18, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush

May 17, 2016

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016

May 13, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine

May 12, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby

May 11, 2016

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016

Senate

Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000

May 03, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay

Senate

Assigned to Higher Education

Apr 27, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett

Apr 20, 2016

Senate

Referred to Assignments

House

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

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz

Senate

First Reading

Apr 19, 2016

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison

Apr 15, 2016

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 14, 2016

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 013-000-000

Apr 08, 2016

House

Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016

Apr 06, 2016

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

Feb 11, 2016

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. David Harris

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives

Feb 10, 2016

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

Feb 01, 2016

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon

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