HB3255 Summary

• Removes the definition of "engineering college" from the Board of Higher Education Act
• Requires one of the 10 Governor-appointed Board members to be a faculty member at an Illinois public university
• Updates reporting requirements to allow electronic or paper filing of reports to the General Assembly instead of paper-only filing
• Eliminates references to specific statutory provisions in reporting procedures, replacing them with references to the General Assembly Organization Act
• Repeals four sections of the Board of Higher Education Act (Sections 9.13, 9.20, 9.25, and 9.27) and removes the Tuition and Fee Waiver Task Force provisions