Bill Text: IL HB2512 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that, no later than July 1, 2020, and annually thereafter, each public university must submit a report to the Board of Higher Education on the amount of tuition that undergraduate, degree-seeking students attending the university paid in the previous academic year that includes (i) the percentage of undergraduate students who paid more than 75% of full tuition costs, (ii) the percentage of undergraduate students who paid more than 50% but no more than 75% of full tuition costs, (iii) the percentage of undergraduate students who paid more than 25% but no more than 50% of full tuition costs, (iv) the percentage of undergraduate students who paid no more than 25% of full tuition costs, and (v) the percentage of undergraduate students who had no tuition costs. Provides that the tuition costs calculated must reflect the amount of tuition paid by a student after all scholarships, grants, and other financial assistance have been applied to his or her tuition charge and must reflect only the amounts paid by undergraduate, degree-seeking students. Requires the Board of Higher Education to annually compile and submit, as part of its tuition and fee waiver report to the General Assembly, the information received by each public university.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-07-19 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0093 [HB2512 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB2512-Chaptered.html
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Public Act 101-0093 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by | ||||
changing Section 9.29 as follows:
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(110 ILCS 205/9.29)
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Sec. 9.29. Tuition and fee waiver report. | ||||
(a) The Board of Higher Education
shall
annually
compile | ||||
information concerning tuition and fee waivers and tuition and | ||||
fee
waiver
programs that has been
provided by
the Boards of | ||||
Trustees of the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois
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University, Chicago
State University, Eastern Illinois | ||||
University, Governors State University,
Illinois State
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University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern | ||||
Illinois University, and
Western
Illinois University and shall | ||||
report its findings and recommendations
concerning tuition and | ||||
fee
waivers and tuition and fee waiver programs to the General | ||||
Assembly by filing electronic or paper
copies of
its
report by | ||||
December
31 of
each year as provided in Section 3.1 of the | ||||
General Assembly Organization
Act. | ||||
(b) No later than July 1, 2020, and annually thereafter, | ||||
each public university must submit a report to the Board of | ||||
Higher Education on the amount of tuition that undergraduate, |
degree-seeking students attending the university paid in the | ||
previous academic year that includes all of the following | ||
information: | ||
(1) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | ||
more than 75% of full tuition costs. | ||
(2) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | ||
more than 50% but no more than 75% of full tuition costs. | ||
(3) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | ||
more than 25% but no more than 50% of full tuition costs. | ||
(4) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | ||
no more than 25% of full tuition costs. | ||
(5) The percentage of undergraduate students who had no | ||
tuition costs. | ||
The tuition costs calculated under this subsection must reflect | ||
the amount of tuition paid by a student after all scholarships, | ||
grants, and other financial assistance have been applied to his | ||
or her tuition charge and must reflect only the amounts paid by | ||
undergraduate, degree-seeking students. | ||
The Board of Higher Education must annually compile and | ||
submit to the General Assembly, as part of the report required | ||
under subsection (a), the information received under this | ||
subsection.
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(Source: P.A. 100-167, eff. 1-1-18 .)
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