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IL SB1841

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Scott Bennett

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Board of Higher Education Act by making a technical change to Section 2 concerning the creation and composition of the Board.

  • Removes redundant language by eliminating one instance of "the" before "Governor" in the section describing the appointment of 10 board members by the Governor with Senate advice and consent.

  • Board of Higher Education composition remains at 16 members consisting of 10 Governor-appointed members with Senate confirmation, one public university governing board member, one private college/university board member, the chairman of the Illinois Community College Board, the chairman of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and 2 student members.

  • Maintains requirement that one of the student members must be a non-traditional undergraduate student at least 24 years old who is employed or a parent.

  • Maintains requirement that beginning July 1, 2005, one of the 10 Governor-appointed members must be a faculty member at an Illinois public university.

Legislative Description

EDUCATION-TECH

Last Action

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

4/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/22/2016
Higher Education4/6/2016
Assignments2/20/2015

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