IL SB1624 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Passed on August 7 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-07 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0133
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Higher Education Veterans Service Act. Requires all public colleges and universities to conduct a survey of the services and programs that are provided for veterans, active duty military personnel, and their families, at each of their respective campuses; sets forth the survey requirements. Requires each public college and university to appoint a Coordinator of Veterans and Military Personnel Student Services on each campus of the college or university that has an onsite, daily, full-time student headcount above 1,000 students; sets forth requirements concerning the coordinator. Provides that the Board of Higher Education and the Department of Veterans' Affairs may issue a best practices report to highlight those programs and services that are most beneficial to veterans and active duty military personnel. Sets forth additional provisions concerning a college's or university's best efforts and the fiscal impact of programs and services. Effective immediately.

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Title

HIGHER ED-VET CAMPUS SERVICE

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-05-14 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-01 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0133
2009-08-07 Effective Date August 7, 2009
2009-08-07 Governor Approved
2009-06-12 Sent to the Governor
2009-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2009-05-14 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
2009-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
2009-05-14 Passed Both Houses
2009-05-14 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
2009-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
2009-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-05-06 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-05-06 Fiscal Note Filed
2009-04-30 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
2009-04-28 Fiscal Note Filed
2009-04-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-04-23 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-04-23 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2009-04-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-04-22 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 005-000-000
2009-04-14 Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2009-04-01 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-04-01 First Reading
2009-04-01 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2009-04-01 Arrived in House
2009-04-01 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-001
2009-04-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
2009-04-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2009-04-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
2009-04-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2009-04-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
2009-04-01 3/5 Vote Required
2009-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009
2009-03-30 Second Reading
2009-03-05 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
2009-03-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2009
2009-03-05 Do Pass Higher Education; 008-000-000
2009-02-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
2009-02-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
2009-02-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
2009-02-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
2009-02-25 Assigned to Higher Education
2009-02-19 Referred to Assignments
2009-02-19 First Reading
2009-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski

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