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Bill Status of SB1609 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: HIGHR ED-RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kyle McCarter - Dan Duffy and Kimberly A. Lightford

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 426/15

105 ILCS 426/20

105 ILCS 426/30

110 ILCS 1005/1.5 new

110 ILCS 1010/11

from Ch. 144, par. 241

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Private Business and Vocational Schools Act of 2012, the Private College Act, and the Academic Degree Act. Defines "religious institution" in these Acts. Provides that any religious institution (instead of any institution devoted entirely to the teaching of religion or theology) shall not be considered to be a private business and vocational school; makes related changes. Provides that no religious institution shall be subject to the educational requirements, standards, or demands contained in the Private College Act or the Academic Degree Act or in those Acts' administrative rules.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2015	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter
2/20/2015	Senate	First Reading
2/20/2015	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/3/2015	Senate	Assigned to Higher Education
3/5/2015	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Duffy
3/11/2015	Senate	Postponed - Higher Education
3/18/2015	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
3/24/2015	Senate	Postponed - Higher Education
3/27/2015	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
4/24/2015	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

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