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IL HB4910
Bill
Status
8/26/2014
Primary Sponsor
David McSweeney
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AI Summary
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Amends the Public Community College Act by adding Section 3-53 to establish private-public partnership boards at community colleges
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Defines a private-public partnership board as a volunteer group that may include manufacturers, labor unions, community college officials, school district superintendents, high school principals, and workforce investment board members
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Boards must meet at least 5 of 7 criteria, including being led cooperatively by a manufacturer, school superintendent, and community college president, and meeting at least 4 times yearly in fiscal years 2015-2016, then at least twice yearly thereafter
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Requires boards to encourage advanced manufacturing technology programs, define at least 4 programs to meet manufacturer needs, and establish dual-credit opportunities for high school students transitioning to community college programs
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Takes effect upon becoming law
Legislative Description
EDUCATION-TECH
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1069
8/26/2014