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 Bill Status of HB1621  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  HIGHER ED ADMISSIONS-VET PREF

House Sponsors
Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 205/9.07from Ch. 144, par. 189.07


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that, beginning with the 2008-2009 academic year, the minimum admission standards established by the Board of Higher Education for public community colleges and universities must provide for a preference for persons who were engaged in the active military or naval service of the United States for a period of at least one year and who were honorably discharged and for persons who were engaged in such military or naval service who are currently or may thereafter be on inactive or reserve duty in such military or naval service, not including, however, persons who were convicted by court-martial of disobedience of orders.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/22/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/22/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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