IL HB0656 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)
Status: Engrossed on March 25 2009 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-08-15 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that the Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 512 may establish and offer a pilot program under which the district may offer bachelor's degrees in 2 fields of study if certain conditions are met, including requiring (i) that the degree programs not compete with any nearby public university and the public universities in this State have the right of first refusal to offer the Bachelor of Applied Science Degree programs on the community college campus or a community college extension site, (ii) that the district identify and document unmet workforce needs, (iii) that the degree programs not require any additional funding from local taxes, the State, or the community college students not enrolled in the program, (iv) that the Board of Higher Education approve the offering of the degree programs, and (v) that the pilot program expire 4 years after the initial offering of the degree programs, unless otherwise extended by law. Prohibits Community College District No. 512 from becoming a primarily baccalaureate degree-granting, 4-year institution of higher learning. Effective July 1, 2009.

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Title

HARPER COLLEGE-BACHELOR DEGREE

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Roll Calls

2009-03-25 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 69 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
2009-08-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
2009-08-15 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2009-05-22 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2009
2009-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
2009-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
2009-05-07 Second Reading
2009-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
2009-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
2009-05-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2009-05-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
2009-05-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-05-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
2009-04-30 Do Pass Criminal Law; 005-004-000
2009-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
2009-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
2009-04-22 Assigned to Criminal Law
2009-03-31 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
2009-03-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2009-03-26 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-26 First Reading
2009-03-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
2009-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2009-03-26 Arrive in Senate
2009-03-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2009-03-25 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-047-000
2009-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
2009-03-03 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
2009-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
2009-03-03 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
2009-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2009-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
2009-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2009-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
2009-02-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-18 Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 006-002-000
2009-02-11 Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
2009-02-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2009-02-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
2009-02-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
2009-02-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2009-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-06 First Reading
2009-02-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo

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