Roll Call: IL HB2740 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that the Illinois Community College Board shall establish alternative methods of credentialing for the issuance of high school equivalency certification throughout the State. Allows the Board to offer the credentialing on or after January 1, 2018 based on high school credit, post-secondary credit, foreign diplomas, and completion of a competency-based program as approved by the Board. Makes technical and conforming changes.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0130 [HB2740 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that the Illinois Community College Board shall establish alternative methods of credentialing for the issuance of high school equivalency certification throughout the State. Allows the Board to offer the credentialing on or after January 1, 2018 based on high school credit, post-secondary credit, foreign diplomas, and completion of a competency-based program as approved by the Board. Makes technical and conforming changes.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0130 [HB2740 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 1 | 1 | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 37 | 22 |
