95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5905

 

Introduced , by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson - Ronald A. Wait - Mike Bost - Ron Stephens - Richard P. Myers, et al.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
110 ILCS 305/7e-5
110 ILCS 520/8d-5
110 ILCS 660/5-88
110 ILCS 665/10-88
110 ILCS 670/15-88
110 ILCS 675/20-88
110 ILCS 680/25-88
110 ILCS 685/30-88
110 ILCS 690/35-88

    Amends the Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, provides that if a person is on active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being reassigned out of State, then the governing board of each university shall deem that person and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.


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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,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by
5 changing Section 7e-5 as follows:
 
6     (110 ILCS 305/7e-5)
7     Sec. 7e-5. In-state tuition charge.
8     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
9 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board of Trustees shall
10 deem an individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
11 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
12 following conditions are met:
13         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
14     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
15     this State.
16         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
17     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
18     diploma in this State.
19         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
20     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
21     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
22     diploma.
23         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in

 

 

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1     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
2         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
3     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
4     individual provides the University with an affidavit
5     stating that the individual will file an application to
6     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
7     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
8     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
9 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
10 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
11 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
12 University Income Fund.
13     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
14 Illinois, then the Board of Trustees shall deem that person and
15 any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
16 purposes. Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a
17 person is on active military duty and is stationed out of
18 State, but he or she was stationed in this State immediately
19 prior to being reassigned out of State, then the Board of
20 Trustees shall deem that person and any of his or her
21 dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
22 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
23     Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management
24 Act is amended by changing Section 8d-5 as follows:
 

 

 

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1     (110 ILCS 520/8d-5)
2     Sec. 8d-5. In-state tuition charge.
3     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
4 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
5 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
6 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
7 following conditions are met:
8         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
9     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
10     this State.
11         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
12     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
13     diploma in this State.
14         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
15     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
16     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
17     diploma.
18         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
19     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
20         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
21     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
22     individual provides the University with an affidavit
23     stating that the individual will file an application to
24     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
25     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
26     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or

 

 

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1 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
2 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
3 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
4 University Income Fund.
5     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
6 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
7 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
8 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
9 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
10 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
11 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
12 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
13 purposes.
14 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
15     Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by
16 changing Section 5-88 as follows:
 
17     (110 ILCS 660/5-88)
18     Sec. 5-88. In-state tuition charge.
19     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
20 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
21 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
22 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
23 following conditions are met:
24         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or

 

 

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1     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
2     this State.
3         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
4     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
5     diploma in this State.
6         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
7     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
8     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
9     diploma.
10         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
11     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
12         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
13     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
14     individual provides the University with an affidavit
15     stating that the individual will file an application to
16     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
17     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
18     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
19 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
20 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
21 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
22 University Income Fund.
23     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
24 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
25 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
26 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on

 

 

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1 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
2 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
3 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
4 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
5 purposes.
6 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
7     Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended
8 by changing Section 10-88 as follows:
 
9     (110 ILCS 665/10-88)
10     Sec. 10-88. In-state tuition charge.
11     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
12 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
13 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
14 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
15 following conditions are met:
16         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
17     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
18     this State.
19         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
20     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
21     diploma in this State.
22         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
23     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
24     high school or received the equivalent of a high school

 

 

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1     diploma.
2         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
3     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
4         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
5     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
6     individual provides the University with an affidavit
7     stating that the individual will file an application to
8     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
9     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
10     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
11 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
12 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
13 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
14 University Income Fund.
15     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
16 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
17 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
18 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
19 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
20 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
21 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
22 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
23 purposes.
24 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
25     Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended

 

 

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1 by changing Section 15-88 as follows:
 
2     (110 ILCS 670/15-88)
3     Sec. 15-88. In-state tuition charge.
4     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
5 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
6 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
7 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
8 following conditions are met:
9         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
10     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
11     this State.
12         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
13     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
14     diploma in this State.
15         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
16     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
17     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
18     diploma.
19         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
20     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
21         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
22     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
23     individual provides the University with an affidavit
24     stating that the individual will file an application to
25     become a permanent resident of the United States at the

 

 

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1     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
2     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
3 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
4 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
5 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
6 University Income Fund.
7     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
8 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
9 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
10 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
11 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
12 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
13 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
14 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
15 purposes.
16 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
17     Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended by
18 changing Section 20-88 as follows:
 
19     (110 ILCS 675/20-88)
20     Sec. 20-88. In-state tuition charge.
21     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
22 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
23 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
24 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the

 

 

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1 following conditions are met:
2         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
3     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
4     this State.
5         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
6     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
7     diploma in this State.
8         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
9     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
10     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
11     diploma.
12         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
13     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
14         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
15     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
16     individual provides the University with an affidavit
17     stating that the individual will file an application to
18     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
19     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
20     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
21 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
22 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
23 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
24 University Income Fund.
25     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
26 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his

 

 

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1 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
2 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
3 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
4 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
5 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
6 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
7 purposes.
8 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
9     Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is
10 amended by changing Section 25-88 as follows:
 
11     (110 ILCS 680/25-88)
12     Sec. 25-88. In-state tuition charge.
13     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
14 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
15 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
16 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
17 following conditions are met:
18         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
19     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
20     this State.
21         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
22     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
23     diploma in this State.
24         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at

 

 

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1     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
2     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
3     diploma.
4         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
5     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
6         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
7     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
8     individual provides the University with an affidavit
9     stating that the individual will file an application to
10     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
11     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
12     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
13 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
14 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
15 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
16 University Income Fund.
17     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
18 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
19 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
20 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
21 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
22 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
23 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
24 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
25 purposes.
26 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 

 

 

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1     Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended
2 by changing Section 30-88 as follows:
 
3     (110 ILCS 685/30-88)
4     Sec. 30-88. In-state tuition charge.
5     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
6 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an
7 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
8 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
9 following conditions are met:
10         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
11     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
12     this State.
13         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
14     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
15     diploma in this State.
16         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
17     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
18     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
19     diploma.
20         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
21     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
22         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
23     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
24     individual provides the University with an affidavit

 

 

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1     stating that the individual will file an application to
2     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
3     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
4     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
5 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
6 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
7 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
8 University Income Fund.
9     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
10 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
11 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
12 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
13 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
14 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
15 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
16 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
17 purposes.
18 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)
 
19     Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended
20 by changing Section 35-88 as follows:
 
21     (110 ILCS 690/35-88)
22     Sec. 35-88. In-state tuition charge.
23     (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
24 contrary, for tuition purposes, the Board shall deem an

 

 

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1 individual an Illinois resident, until the individual
2 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the
3 following conditions are met:
4         (1) The individual resided with his or her parent or
5     guardian while attending a public or private high school in
6     this State.
7         (2) The individual graduated from a public or private
8     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
9     diploma in this State.
10         (3) The individual attended school in this State for at
11     least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated from
12     high school or received the equivalent of a high school
13     diploma.
14         (4) The individual registers as an entering student in
15     the University not earlier than the 2003 fall semester.
16         (5) In the case of an individual who is not a citizen
17     or a permanent resident of the United States, the
18     individual provides the University with an affidavit
19     stating that the individual will file an application to
20     become a permanent resident of the United States at the
21     earliest opportunity the individual is eligible to do so.
22     This subsection (a) applies only to tuition for a term or
23 semester that begins on or after May 20, 2003 (the effective
24 date of Public Act 93-7). Any revenue lost by the University in
25 implementing this subsection (a) shall be absorbed by the
26 University Income Fund.

 

 

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1     (b) If a person is on active military duty and stationed in
2 Illinois, then the Board shall deem that person and any of his
3 or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
4 Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, if a person is on
5 active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or
6 she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being
7 reassigned out of State, then the Board shall deem that person
8 and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition
9 purposes.
10 (Source: P.A. 93-7, eff. 5-20-03; 93-738, eff. 7-15-04.)