Illinois House Bill 2980 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Illinois College Expense Reform Act. Provides that public universities and community colleges are not subject to the provisions of the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the State Universities Civil Service Act does not apply to employees hired by public universities and community colleges after the effective date of the Act. Provides that the Prevailing Wage Act does not apply to construction projects by public universities or community colleges estimated at less than $300,000. Provides that the Prevailing Wage Act does not apply to non-instructional services contracted to third parties. Allows universities and community colleges to contract any non-instructional services to third parties. Allows the Board of Higher Education to adopt rules to implement the Act. Amends the Personnel Code. Exempts employees of community colleges from the provisions of the Code. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code, the State Universities Civil Service Act, and the Prevailing Wage Act to make conforming changes. Amends various Acts related to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Provides that beginning with the 2018-2019 academic year, public universities and community colleges shall ensure that at least 80% of their incoming freshman classes are Illinois residents.

HIGHER ED-EXPENSE REFORM ACT

Rep. Mark Batinick [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2017-03-31	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-22	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2017-02-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-09	House	First Reading
2017-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mark Batinick

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
110	305	100	New Code	See Bill Text
110	520	85	New Code	See Bill Text
110	660	5-195	New Code	See Bill Text
110	665	10-195	New Code	See Bill Text
110	670	15-195	New Code	See Bill Text
110	675	20-200	New Code	See Bill Text
110	680	25-195	New Code	See Bill Text
110	685	30-205	New Code	See Bill Text
110	690	35-200	New Code	See Bill Text
110	70	36e	Amended Code	Citation Text
110	805	3-29.11	New Code	See Bill Text
20	415	4c	Amended Code	Citation Text
30	500	1-15.100	Amended Code	Citation Text
820	130	2	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2980&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2980.htm