Illinois House Bill 796 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0187
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Reinserts the contents of the bill, but provides for the University of Illinois to admit community college transfer students (rather than first-time freshman students) under the pilot program. Specifies that the University of Illinois provides multiple pathways to transfer and shall guarantee admission to all applicants who (i) have enrolled only at an Illinois community college after graduating from an Illinois high school; (ii) have earned a minimum of 36 graded, transferable semester hours at the time of application to the University; (iii) have attained a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in all transferable coursework completed at the time of application to the University; and (iv) have satisfied the university's English language proficiency requirement.

UNIVERSITY UNIFORM ADMISSION

Rep. Deanne Mazzochi [R]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]	Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]
Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]	Sen. Seth Lewis [R]	Rep. Amy Grant [R]	Rep. Mark Batinick [R]
Rep. Chris Bos [R]	Rep. Bradley Stephens [R]	Rep. Tom Weber [R]	Rep. Thomas Morrison [R]
Sen. William Cunningham [D]	Sen. Scott Bennett [D]	Sen. Julie Morrison [D]	Sen. Rachelle Crowe [D]
Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]	Sen. Patricia Van Pelt [D]

2021-05-27 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-20 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-30	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0187
2021-07-30	House	Effective Date January 1, 2022
2021-07-30	House	Governor Approved
2021-06-23	House	Sent to the Governor
2021-05-27	House	Passed Both Houses
2021-05-27	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
2021-05-26	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2021-05-26	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2021-05-26	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2021-05-26	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
2021-05-24	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
2021-05-24	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
2021-05-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2021
2021-05-06	Senate	Second Reading
2021-05-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021
2021-05-05	Senate	Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000
2021-04-28	Senate	Assigned to Higher Education
2021-04-21	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-04-21	Senate	First Reading
2021-04-21	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
2021-04-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2021-04-21	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2021-04-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
2021-04-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
2021-04-20	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2021-04-20	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2021-04-20	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2021-04-20	House	Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 111-000-001
2021-04-20	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
2021-04-20	House	Removed from Short Debate Status
2021-04-20	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-20	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2021-04-20	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-15	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
2021-04-14	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2021-04-14	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
2021-04-13	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-13	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-12	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2021-04-12	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
2021-04-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2021-03-25	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
2021-03-25	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
2021-03-24	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-24	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
2021-03-02	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2021-02-10	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-10	House	First Reading
2021-02-08	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
110	118	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
110	118	15	Amended Code	Citation Text
110	118	5	Amended Code	Citation Text
110	118	50	Amended Code	Citation Text
110	118	95	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=796&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0796.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0796eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0796enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/102/102-0187.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0796ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0796ham002.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/house/10200HB0796_04202021_009000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/senate/10200HB0796_05272021_006042.pdf