Illinois House Resolution 1017 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on November 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Recognizes that there are significant disparities in college degree completion rates for low-income and first generation college students and students of color at institutions across the State. Commits to closing statewide racial and socioeconomic degree attainment gaps and institutional achievement gaps and encourages institutions of higher education to implement and expand existing student success efforts that have evidence of improving educational outcomes for low-income and first generation college students and students of color. Urges the State's P20 Council is to update the State's 60 by 25 goal to include equity-focused targets aimed at closing institutional racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps.

COLLEGE COMPLETION RATES

Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Juliana Stratton [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]	Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]
Rep. Jeff Keicher [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-11-15	House	Resolution Adopted
2018-11-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2018-11-14	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2018-11-14	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2018-11-14	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
2018-11-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
2018-11-14	House	Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
2018-11-07	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2018-04-26	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2018-04-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1017&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HR&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HR/10000HR1017.htm