Illinois House Bill 5446 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities. Provides that the boards of trustees shall provide by rule or contract for a procedure to evaluate the performance and qualifications of non-tenured faculty members. Provides that, if the implementation of the procedure results in a decision to dismiss a non-tenured faculty member for the ensuing academic year or term, the Board shall give notice to the faculty member not later than 60 days before the end of the academic year or term. Provides that, if the Board fails to give the notice within the time period, the faculty member shall be deemed reemployed for the ensuing academic year. Effective immediately.

HIGHER ED-FACULTY DISMISSAL

Rep. Nicholas Smith [D]	Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz [D]	Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]
Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D]	Rep. Justin Slaughter [D]	Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]
Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Rep. Martin Moylan [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-23	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2020-03-03	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2020-02-18	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2020-02-18	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18	House	First Reading
2020-02-18	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2020-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
110	305	120	New Code	See Bill Text
110	660	5-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	665	10-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	670	15-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	675	20-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	680	25-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	685	30-220	New Code	See Bill Text
110	690	35-215	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5446&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB5446.htm