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IL HR0599

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/3/2024

Primary Sponsor

Camille Lilly

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges elimination of the Illinois High School Association's (IHSA) authority to restrict eligible student-athletes from transferring between schools
  • Proposes making academic standing and school location the sole determinants of transfer eligibility, removing IHSA's discretionary power
  • Aims to streamline the transfer process, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and minimize potential for subjective or biased decisions in transfer approvals
  • Grants student-athletes greater autonomy and flexibility to choose educational and athletic paths based on individual needs and aspirations
  • Seeks to align Illinois high school transfer rules with recent NCAA rule changes for consistency between high school and collegiate athletics

Legislative Description

IHSA-ELIMINATE TRANSFER LIMITS

Last Action

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols

5/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies2/28/2024
Rules2/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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