Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 6 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 2354 — DEGREE PROGRAM ADVICE

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0824

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2018. Enacted.

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  • 15 sponsors

    0 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Amends the Community Service Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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480 added · 20 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to SB 2354 introduced a new section that allows students to transfer academic credits from a state university back to a community college in order to obtain an associate degree. This "reverse transfer of credits" policy aims to help students more effectively achieve their educational goals by ensuring their credits are counted toward degree requirements. Additionally, a previous section about advising students on degree programs was removed, potentially simplifying the bill and focusing more on credit transfer processes. This matters because it enhances opportunities for students to earn degrees, which can lead to better job prospects and economic stability.

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SB2354 Engrossed LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b AN ACT concerning education.
SB2354 Enrolled LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b AN ACT concerning education.
The Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act is amended by adding Section 23 as follows:
(110 ILCS 150/23 new) Sec.
23.
Reverse transfer of credits.
(a) In this Section, "reverse transfer of credit" means the transfer of earned academic credit from a State university to a community college for the purpose of obtaining an associate degree at the community college.
(b) Beginning with the 2019-2020 academic year, the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board shall develop a policy to foster the reverse transfer of credit for any student who has accumulated at least 15 hours of academic credit at a community college and a sufficient number of hours of academic credit at a State university in the prescribed courses necessary to meet a community college's requirements to be awarded an associate degree.
(c) A student wishing to reverse transfer earned academic credit under this Section to obtain an associate degree shall agree to the exchange of transcript information between each community college and State university that he or she has SB2354 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b attended.
A student must submit an application and his or her transcripts to a community college in order to be considered for conferral of an associate degree.
In awarding an associate degree, the community college shall evaluate the applicant's coursework completed, along with the transfer credit earned, and shall determine whether the associate degree requirements have been met.
No later than 30 business days after receiving an application, a community college shall notify an applicant if he or she qualifies for an associate degree based on the total earned credits.
(d) The Board of Higher Education, the Illinois Community College Board, and the Midwestern Higher Education Compact's Multi-State Collaborative on Military Credit shall adopt a policy regarding the award of academic credit for military training applicable to meeting a community college's requirements for awarding an associate degree.
(e) The Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board shall adopt rules to implement this Section.
Section 10.
To improve articulation and reduce excess academic credit hours, beginning with the 2019-2020 academic year, each public institution shall require any student who, upon completing 30 academic credit hours, is interested in pursuing an associate degree or baccalaureate degree at the public institution in which he or she is enrolled or at another public institution to indicate to the public institution in which he or she is enrolled all of his or her degree programs of interest.
To improve articulation and reduce excess academic credit hours, beginning with the SB2354 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b 2019-2020 academic year, each public institution shall require any student who, upon completing 30 academic credit hours, is interested in pursuing an associate degree or baccalaureate degree at the public institution in which he or she is enrolled or at another public institution to indicate to the public institution in which he or she is enrolled all of his or her degree programs of interest.
Section 99.
Section 15.
The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by adding Section 9.37 as follows:
(110 ILCS 205/9.37 new) Sec.
9.37.
Tuition waiver.
The Board may not limit the amount of tuition revenue that a public university may waive.
Section 20.
The University of Illinois Act is amended by changing Section 7f as follows:
(110 ILCS 305/7f) (from Ch.
144, par.
28f) Sec.
7f.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or SB2354 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance or supervision to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to the University of Illinois under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which the University of Illinois applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition SB2354 Enrolled - 5 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board of Trustees shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 305/7g rep.) Section 25.
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The University of Illinois Act is amended by repealing Section 7g.
Section 30.
The Southern Illinois University Management Act is amended by changing Section 8f as follows:
(110 ILCS 520/8f) (from Ch.
144, par.
658f) Sec.
8f.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois SB2354 Enrolled - 6 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b University.
(b) Each year the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance or supervision to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Southern Illinois University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Southern Illinois University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher SB2354 Enrolled - 7 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b Education.
(e) The Board of Trustees shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 520/8g rep.) Section 35.
The Southern Illinois University Management Act is amended by repealing Section 8g.
Section 40.
The Chicago State University Law is amended by changing Section 5-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 660/5-90) Sec.
5-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Chicago State University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any SB2354 Enrolled - 8 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Chicago State University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Chicago State University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) SB2354 Enrolled - 9 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b (110 ILCS 660/5-91 rep.) Section 45.
The Chicago State University Law is amended by repealing Section 5-91.
Section 50.
The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended by changing Section 10-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 665/10-90) Sec.
10-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Eastern Illinois University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the SB2354 Enrolled - 10 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Eastern Illinois University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Eastern Illinois University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 665/10-91 rep.) (110 ILCS 665/10-92 rep.) Section 55.
The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended by repealing Sections 10-91 and 10-92.
SB2354 Enrolled - 11 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b Section 60.
The Governors State University Law is amended by changing Section 15-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 670/15-90) Sec.
15-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Governors State University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Governors State University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Governors State University applies to applicants for admission SB2354 Enrolled - 12 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 670/15-91 rep.) Section 65.
The Governors State University Law is amended by repealing Section 15-91.
Section 70.
The Illinois State University Law is amended by changing Section 20-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 675/20-90) SB2354 Enrolled - 13 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b Sec.
20-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Illinois State University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Illinois State University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Illinois State University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his SB2354 Enrolled - 14 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 675/20-91 rep.) Section 75.
The Illinois State University Law is amended by repealing Section 20-91.
Section 80.
The Northeastern Illinois University Law is amended by changing Section 25-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 680/25-90) Sec.
25-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State SB2354 Enrolled - 15 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Northeastern Illinois University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Northeastern Illinois University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Northeastern Illinois University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of SB2354 Enrolled - 16 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 680/25-91 rep.) Section 85.
The Northeastern Illinois University Law is amended by repealing Section 25-91.
Section 90.
The Northern Illinois University Law is amended by changing Section 30-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 685/30-90) Sec.
30-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Northern Illinois University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at SB2354 Enrolled - 17 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Northern Illinois University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Northern Illinois University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this SB2354 Enrolled - 18 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 685/30-91 rep.) Section 95.
The Northern Illinois University Law is amended by repealing Section 30-91.
Section 100.
The Western Illinois University Law is amended by changing Section 35-90 as follows:
(110 ILCS 690/35-90) Sec.
35-90.
Partial tuition waivers.
(a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following:
the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
(b) Each year the Board of Western Illinois University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years.
To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an SB2354 Enrolled - 19 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Western Illinois University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Western Illinois University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
(c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
(d) (Blank).
No partial tuition waiver offered or allocated to any eligible applicant in accordance with the provisions of this Section shall be charged against any tuition waiver limitation established by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
(e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
(Source:
P.A.
89-4, eff.
1-1-96;
90-282, eff.
1-1-98.) (110 ILCS 690/35-91 rep.) Section 105.
The Western Illinois University Law is amended SB2354 Enrolled - 20 - LRB100 17883 AXK 33067 b by repealing Section 35-91.
Section 999.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0824

  2. Effective Date August 13, 2018

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Senate Concurs

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

  11. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pat McGuire

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2018

  15. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter

  22. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  24. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  25. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  26. Second Reading - Short Debate

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  28. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling

  29. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow

  34. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  35. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood

  36. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

  37. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  38. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  39. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke

  40. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant

  41. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Terri Bryant

  42. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  43. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 018-000-000

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

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

  46. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  47. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart

  48. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018

  49. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

  50. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  51. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Terri Bryant

  52. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  53. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  54. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant

  55. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  56. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

  57. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  58. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart

  59. Referred to Rules Committee

  60. First Reading

  61. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  62. Arrived in House

  63. Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-000

  64. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  65. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; McGuire

  66. Recalled to Second Reading

  67. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

  68. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose

  69. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Rooney

  70. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 011-000-000

  71. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Pat McGuire

  72. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education

  73. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  74. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire

  75. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2018

  76. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  77. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018

  78. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  79. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018

  80. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2018

  81. Second Reading

  82. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2018

  83. Do Pass Executive; 009-000-000

  84. Assigned to Executive

  85. Referred to Assignments

  86. First Reading

  87. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

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Concurrence

Passed 54 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32003
Republican 8001
Democrat 14001
Total 54005
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Manar — Yea
McCann — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Rooney — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Haine — Yea
Landek — Yea
Brady — Yea
Link — Yea
McCarter — Not Voting
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Harris — Not Voting
Cullerton, T. — Not Voting
Hutchinson — Yea
Steans — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Not Voting
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Not Voting
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 117 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 73001
Republican 12000
Democrat 32000
Total 117001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Bristow — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Yea
Frese — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Sente — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Brady — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Lang — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Long — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Jones — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Welter — Yea
Davis — Yea
Willis — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Connor — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Finnie, Natalie — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Tabares — Not Voting
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Parkhurst — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27008
Democrat 13002
Republican 8001
Total 480011
% of votes cast 81%0%0%19%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Not Voting
McConnaughay — Yea
Landek — Yea
Manar — Yea
McCann — Not Voting
McCarter — Not Voting
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Not Voting
Bennett — Yea
Harris — Yea
Raoul — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Steans — Yea
Brady — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Rooney — Not Voting
Bush — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Oberweis — Not Voting
Righter — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Link — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Not Voting
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2354 do?
Amends the Community Service Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB 2354?
SB 2354 is sponsored by Pat McGuire, Patricia R. Bellock, Carol Ammons (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Deb Conroy, LaToya Greenwood, Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Monica Bristow, Jay Hoffman, Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Sam Yingling, Mary E. Flowers, Robert F. Martwick (Democrat), and Terri Bryant (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2354?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2018. Enacted.
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