97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5028
 
Introduced 2/7/2012, by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
  
110 ILCS 805/2-1  from Ch. 122, par. 102-1

     Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that, after the effective date of the amendatory Act, one of the 11 members of the Illinois Community College Board to be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, must be the president of a public community college. 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 Public Community College Act is amended  by 
5changing Section 2-1 as follows:
 



6    (110 ILCS 805/2-1)  (from Ch. 122, par. 102-1)



7    Sec. 2-1. There is created the Illinois Community College 
8Board
hereinafter referred to as the "State Board".  The State 
9Board shall
consist of 12 members as follows: a nonvoting 
10student member selected by
the recognized advisory committee of 
11students of the Illinois Community
College Board, this student 
12to serve for a term of one year beginning on
July 1 of each 
13year, except that the student member initially selected
shall 
14serve a term beginning on the date of such selection and 
15expiring on
the next succeeding June 30, and except that any 
16student member or former
student member may be selected by the 
17recognized advisory committee of
students of the State Board to 
18serve a second term as the nonvoting student
member of the 
19State Board; and 11 members, one of whom shall be a senior

20citizen age 60 or over,  to be appointed by the Governor by and 
21with the
advice and consent of the Senate. Beginning on July 1, 
222005, one of the 11 members appointed by the Governor, by and 
23with the advice and consent of the Senate, must be a faculty 
 
 
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1member at an Illinois public community college.  Also beginning 
2on July 1, 2005, one of the 11 members appointed by the 
3Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 
4must be a member of the board of trustees of a public community 
5college district.   After the effective date of this amendatory 
6Act of the 97th General Assembly, one of the 11 members to be 
7appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent 
8of the Senate, must be the president of a public community 
9college. The membership requirements set forth in this Section 
10apply only to the State Board and shall have no effect on the 
11membership of the board of trustees of a community college 
12district.  The members first appointed under this
amendatory Act 
13of 1984 shall serve for a term of 6 years. After the
expiration 
14of the terms of the office of the members first appointed to 
15the
State Board, their respective successors shall hold office 
16for a term of 6
years and until their successors are qualified 
17and seated.  In the event of
vacancies on the State Board in 
18offices appointed by the Governor occurring
during a recess of 
19the  Senate, the Governor shall have the power to make
temporary 
20appointments until the next meeting of the Senate, when the

21vacancy shall be filled by nomination to be confirmed by the 
22Senate.

23(Source: P.A. 94-157, eff. 7-8-05.)

 
 
24    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
25becoming law.