100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5758

 

Introduced , by Rep. Monica Bristow

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
110 ILCS 27/35 new

    Amends the Dual Credit Quality Act. Provides that an institution may not offer a dual credit program with a high school in this State if the institution's main campus is not located in this State. Prohibits the Illinois Community College Board and the Board of Higher Education from approving an institution's offer of dual credit courses if the institution's main campus is not located in this State. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Dual Credit Quality Act is amended by adding
5Section 35 as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 27/35 new)
7    Sec. 35. State campus. An institution may not offer a dual
8credit program with a high school in this State if the
9institution's main campus is not located in this State. The
10Illinois Community College Board and the Board of Higher
11Education may not approve an institution to offer dual credit
12courses if the institution's main campus is not located in this
13State.
 
14    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
15becoming law.