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IL HB4910

Bill

Status

Passed

8/26/2014

Primary Sponsor

David McSweeney

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Public Community College Act by adding Section 3-53 to establish private-public partnership boards at community colleges

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

EDUCATION-TECH

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1069

8/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Higher Education4/23/2014
Assignments4/11/2014
Executive3/19/2014
Rules2/7/2014

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