Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 8 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 3314 — HIGHER ED-CREDIT HOUR REPORT

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 03, 2026. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

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Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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High

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  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    2 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

This bill requires a report on credit hour data in higher education.

The bill mandates the preparation of a report detailing credit hour data in higher education systems. This aims to improve understanding and transparency of credit hour allocation.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 3314 has made some minor updates to its language by removing the word "Engrossed" and replacing it with "Enrolled." This change typically indicates that the bill has completed the necessary legislative steps and is now finalized for consideration. This distinction is important as it clarifies the bill's status in the legislative process.

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SB3314 Engrossed LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b AN ACT concerning education.
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and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time instructional faculty, organized by institution and SB3314 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b discipline.
and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time instructional faculty, organized by institution and SB3314 Enrolled - 2 - LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b discipline.
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  • 110 ILCS 205/9.47

    Sec. 9.47. Faculty credit hour report. (a) As used in this Section: "Nontenure-line" means faculty who are not eligible to be tenured or on the tenure track. "Tenure-line" means faculty who are either tenured or on the tenure track. (b) By September 1, 2028 and every September 1 thereafter, the Board shall compile and make available to the public a report that contains the following information for all public institutions of higher education, except for community colleges: (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time instructional faculty, organized by institution, tenure status, including tenure-line and nontenure-line, and discipline; and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time instructional faculty, organized by institution and discipline.

    Establishes a new reporting requirement for public higher education institutions regarding faculty credit hours taught.

  • 110 ILCS 805/2-28

    Sec. 2-28. Faculty credit hour report. (a) As used in this Section: "Nontenure-line" means faculty who are not eligible to be tenured or on the tenure track. "Tenure-line" means faculty who are either tenured or on the tenure track. (b) By September 1, 2028 and every September 1 thereafter, the State Board shall compile and make available to the public a report that contains the following information for all community colleges: (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time instructional faculty, organized by institution, tenure status, including tenure-line and nontenure-line, and discipline; and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time instructional faculty, organized by institution and discipline.

    Establishes a new reporting requirement for community colleges regarding faculty credit hours taught.

Amendments

3 amendments

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Action History

  1. Sent to the Governor

  2. Passed Both Houses

  3. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 083-028-000

  4. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

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

  6. Second Reading - Short Debate

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  8. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  9. Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-003-000

  10. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  11. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  13. Referred to Rules Committee

  14. First Reading

  15. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  16. Arrived in House

  17. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  18. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  19. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  21. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Edly-Allen

  22. Recalled to Second Reading

  23. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2026

  25. Second Reading

  26. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

  27. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education

  29. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  30. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  31. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  32. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  33. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  34. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  35. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026

  36. Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000

  37. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  38. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  39. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  40. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  41. Assigned to Higher Education

  42. Referred to Assignments

  43. First Reading

  44. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 173 not signed on · 28 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (173)

173 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 83 Yea · 28 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 65006
Republican 102801
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 822807
% of votes cast 70%24%0%6%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Not Voting
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Not Voting
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Cochran Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Not Voting
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Dennis Tipsword Republican Nay
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Paul Jacobs Republican Nay
Regan Deering Republican Nay
Ryan Spain Republican Not Voting
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Nay
Travis Weaver Republican Nay
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay
William E Hauter Republican Nay

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Higher Education

Passed 7 Yea · 3 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7001
Republican 0301
Total 7302
% of votes cast 58%25%0%17%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Not Voting
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 56 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 33003
Republican 19000
Total 55003
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Not Voting
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Not Voting
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Not Voting
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Higher Education, Amendment 3

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8001
Republican 4001
Total 12002
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Not Voting
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Higher Education

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8001
Republican 5000
Total 13001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 3314?
SB 3314 is sponsored by Faver Dias, Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Terri Bryant (Republican), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Robert F. Martwick (Democrat), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Anthony DeLuca (Democrat), and Joyce Mason (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 3314?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 03, 2026. It awaits signature.
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