Bill Status of SB 131   94th General Assembly

Short Description:  HARPER COLLEGE-BACHELOR DEGREE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Susan Garrett-Kathleen L. Wojcik-Wendell E. Jones

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 805/3-65 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that the Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 512 may create a pilot baccalaureate program under which the district may establish and offer bachelor's degrees in 2 fields of study if certain conditions are met, including requiring (i) that the degree programs not compete with any nearby public university, (ii) that the College has identified and documented unmet workforce needs, (iii) that the degree programs not require any additional funding from local taxes or the State, (iv) that the Illinois Community College Board and the Board of Higher Education approve the offering of the degree programs, and (v) that the pilot program expire 4 years after the initial offering of the degree programs, unless otherwise extended by law. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
  2/1/2005SenateFirst Reading
  2/1/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  2/3/2005SenateAssigned to Higher Education
  2/16/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wendell E. Jones
  2/17/2005SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Wendell E. Jones
  2/17/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wendell E. Jones
  2/17/2005SenateChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Wendell E. Jones
  2/18/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  2/18/2005SenateChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  3/3/2005SenateTo Subcommittee
  3/18/2005SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

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