HB 920 — BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION-TECH
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0628
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2003. Enacted.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties delegated to the Board.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
81 added · 24 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to HB 920 updates the membership rules for the Board at Northeastern Illinois University. It specifies that the board will now include one elected student member, who must be a full-time resident student maintaining a GPA of at least 2.5. This change is important because it ensures that the student body has a direct voice in board decisions, promoting greater involvement and representation of student interests in university governance.
HB0920 EngrossedEnrolled LRB093 05476 NHT 05567 b AN ACT relating to higher education.
The BoardNortheastern ofIllinois HigherUniversity EducationLaw Act is amended by changing Section 1025-15 as follows:
(110 ILCS 205/10)680/25-15) (fromSec. Ch.
144,25-15. par.
190)Membership; Sec.
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Thevacancies. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, and the Illinois Community College Board shall retain all __ the powers and duties heretofore given and conferred upon them by statute, except insofar as they are limited by the powers and duties delegated to the Board of Higher Education by this Act.
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The student member shall be elected by a campus-wide election of all students of the University.
The student member shall serve a term of one year beginning on July 1 of each year, except that the student member initially selected under this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly shall serve a term beginning on the date of his or her selection and expiring on the next succeeding June 30.
_____u_____________ _____s_____________________e____ To be eligible to remain as a student member of the Board, the student member must be a resident of this State, must have and maintain a grade point average that is equivalent to at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, and must be a full time u--d----------- student enrolled at all times during his or her term of office except for that part of the term which follows the completion of the last full regular semester of an academic year and precedes the first full regular semester of the succeeding academic year at the university (sometimes commonly referred to as the summer session or summer school).
If a student member serving on the Board fails to continue to meet or maintain the residency, minimum grade point average, or enrollment HB0920 Enrolled -2- LRB093 05476 NHT 05567 b requirement established by this Section, his or her membership on the Board shall be deemed to have terminated by operation of law.
If any member of the Board appointed by the Governor fails to continue to meet or maintain the residency requirement established by this Section, he or she shall resign membership on the Board within 30 days thereafter and, failing submission of this resignation, his or her membership on the Board shall be deemed to have terminated by operation of law.
Of the members first appointed by the Governor, 4 shall be appointed for terms to expire on the third Monday in January, 1999 and until their successors are appointed and qualified, and 3 shall be appointed for terms to expire on the third Monday in January, 2001 and until their successors are appointed and qualified.
The 2 additional members appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, under this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly, shall not be from the same political party and shall be appointed for terms to expire on the third Monday in January, 2003 and until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Any vacancy in membership existing on January 1, 1999 shall be filled by appointment by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term to expire on the third Monday in January, 2003.
If the Senate is not in session on the effective date of this Article, or if a vacancy in an appointive membership occurs at a time when the Senate is not in session, the Governor shall make temporary appointments to fill the vacancy.
Members with these temporary appointments shall be deemed qualified to serve upon appointment and shall continue to serve until the next meeting of the Senate when the Governor shall appoint persons to fill such memberships, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for the remainder of their respective terms.
No more than 5 of the members appointed by the Governor shall be affiliated with HB0920 Enrolled -3- LRB093 05476 NHT 05567 b the same political party.
Each member appointed by the Governor must be a resident of this State.
A failure to meet or maintain this residency requirement constitutes a resignation from and creates a vacancy in the Board.
Upon the expiration of the terms of members appointed by the Governor for other than temporary appointments, their respective successors shall be appointed, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for terms of 6 years from the third Monday in January of each odd-numbered year.
Any members appointed to the Board shall continue to serve in such capacity until their successors are appointed and qualified.
89-4,91-565, eff.
1-1-96.)8-14-99;
91-778, eff.
1-1-01;
91-798, eff.
7-9-00;
92-16, eff.
6-28-01.) Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0628
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Effective Date December 23, 2003
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 007-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Higher Education Committee
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Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; by Voice Vote
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang; Motion #1
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
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Sponsor Removed Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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Sponsor Removed Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Executive; 010-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
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Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003.
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
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Do Pass Executive; 007-004-000
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-043-004
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate **
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
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Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
Sponsors
- Lou Lang · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Lou Lang
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 116 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Slone | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Grunloh | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Not Voting |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Not Voting |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Not Voting |
| Soden | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Not Voting |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Not Voting |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Wojcik | — | Yea |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Not Voting |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Not Voting |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 63 | 39 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 70 | 43 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 59% | 36% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Slone | — | Nay |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Nay |
| Mathias | — | Nay |
| Bassi | — | Nay |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Nay |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Nay |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Nay |
| Jefferson | — | Nay |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hartke | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Nay |
| Kurtz | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Nay |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Not Voting |
| Moffitt | — | Nay |
| Munson | — | Nay |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Nay |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Nay |
| Pankau | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Nay |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Parke | — | Not Voting |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Tenhouse | — | Nay |
| Turner | — | Not Voting |
| Verschoore | — | Nay |
| Wait | — | Nay |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Nay |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Nay |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Nay |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Nay |
| Forby | — | Nay |
| Fritchey | — | Not Voting |
| Froehlich | — | Nay |
| Holbrook | — | Nay |
| Hultgren | — | Nay |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Nay |
| Poe | — | Nay |
| Ryg | — | Nay |
| Sacia | — | Nay |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Nay |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Nay |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 920 do?
- Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties delegated to the Board.
- Who sponsors HB 920?
- HB 920 is sponsored by Lou Lang.
- What is the current status of HB 920?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2003. Enacted.
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