Illinois Senate Bill 1895

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-31 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the University of Illinois Act, the Southern Illinois University Management Act, the Chicago State University Law, the Eastern Illinois University Law, the Governors State University Law, the Illinois State University Law, the Northeastern Illinois University Law, the Northern Illinois University Law, the Western Illinois University Law, and the Public Community College Act. Requires a university or community college to provide all necessary coursework materials for rental, free of charge to any student who meets all of the following qualifications: (1) the student is a resident of the State; (2) the student graduated from an approved high school in the State; (3) the student is enrolled for the upcoming semester or term at the university or community college; and (4) as applicable to a university, the student has not previously earned or received a bachelor's degree or 135 credit hours or equivalent of coursework, or, as applicable to a community college, the student has not previously earned or received an associate's degree or 60 credit hours or equivalent of coursework. Effective immediately.

HIGHER ED-FREE COURSE MATERIAL

Sen. Paul Faraci [D]	Sen. Willie Preston [D]	Sen. Napoleon Harris [D]	Sen. Adriane Johnson [D]
Sen. Mike Simmons [D]	Sen. Javier Cervantes [D]	Sen. Celina Villanueva [D]	Sen. Elgie Sims [D]
Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]	Sen. Rachel Ventura [D]	Sen. Karina Villa [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-31	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2023-03-27	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
2023-03-23	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2023-03-22	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2023-03-20	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-03-16	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2023-03-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2023-03-08	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
2023-03-08	Senate	Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000
2023-02-21	Senate	Assigned to Higher Education
2023-02-09	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-09	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-09	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
110	305	125	New Code	See Bill Text
110	520	105	New Code	See Bill Text
110	660	5-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	665	5-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	670	15-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	675	20-220	New Code	See Bill Text
110	680	25-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	685	30-225	New Code	See Bill Text
110	690	35-220	New Code	See Bill Text
110	805	3-29.21	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1895&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1895.htm