Bill Sponsors: IL HB4924 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Board of Higher Education Act and the Public Community College Act. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college district to annually submit to the Board of Higher Education or the Illinois Community College Board a plan to expand the use of open educational resources, open textbooks, and commercial digital learning materials in order to achieve savings for students enrolled in the institution of higher education. Requires the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board to review the plans and report their findings and recommendations to the General Assembly. Effective June 1, 2020.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB4924 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Representative Grant Wehrli [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-041FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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