Full Text of HB0039 102nd General Assembly
HB0039 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022 HB0039 Introduced 1/14/2021, by Rep. Katie Stuart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 110 ILCS 305/7f | from Ch. 144, par. 28f | 110 ILCS 520/8f | from Ch. 144, par. 658f | 110 ILCS 660/5-90 | | 110 ILCS 665/10-90 | | 110 ILCS 670/15-90 | | 110 ILCS 675/20-90 | | 110 ILCS 680/25-90 | | 110 ILCS 685/30-90 | | 110 ILCS 690/35-90 | |
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Amends various acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Removes the requirement that employees of an Illinois college or university must have been employed for an aggregate period of at least 7 years by any one or more than one Illinois college or university for the children of employees to be eligible for a 50% tuition waiver for undergraduate education. Adds the requirement that employees of an Illinois college or university must be employed by an Illinois college or university at the time of enrollment for the child to be eligible for a 50% tuition waiver for undergraduate education. Provides that for an employee's child to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, the employee must continue to be employed by an Illinois college or university throughout the duration of the child's enrollment or until the child has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits.
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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 7f as follows:
| 6 | | (110 ILCS 305/7f) (from Ch. 144, par. 28f)
| 7 | | Sec. 7f. Partial tuition waivers.
| 8 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 9 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 10 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 11 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 12 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 13 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 14 | | University.
| 15 | | (b) Each year the Board of Trustees of the University of
| 16 | | Illinois shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate | 17 | | education at any
campus under its governance or supervision to | 18 | | the children of employees of
an Illinois college or university | 19 | | who are employed by an Illinois college or university at the | 20 | | time of enrollment have been employed
by any one or by more | 21 | | than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate
| 22 | | period of at least 7
years . To be eligible to receive a partial | 23 | | tuition waiver, the child of an
employee of an Illinois |
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| 1 | | college or university (i) must
be under the age of 25 at the
| 2 | | commencement of the academic year during which the partial | 3 | | tuition waiver
is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for | 4 | | admission to the University of
Illinois
under the same | 5 | | admissions requirements, standards and policies which the
| 6 | | University of Illinois applies to applicants for admission | 7 | | generally to its
respective
undergraduate colleges and | 8 | | programs. For an employee's child to remain eligible for a | 9 | | partial tuition waiver, subject to subsection (c), the | 10 | | employee must continue to be employed by an Illinois college | 11 | | or university throughout the duration of the child's | 12 | | enrollment.
| 13 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 14 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 15 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 16 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 17 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 18 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 19 | | (d) (Blank).
| 20 | | (e) The Board of Trustees shall prescribe rules and | 21 | | regulations
as
are necessary to implement and administer the | 22 | | provisions of this Section.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 24 | | Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management | 25 | | Act is amended by changing Section 8f as follows:
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| 1 | | (110 ILCS 520/8f) (from Ch. 144, par. 658f)
| 2 | | Sec. 8f. Partial tuition waivers.
| 3 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 4 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 5 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 6 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 7 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 8 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 9 | | University.
| 10 | | (b) Each year the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois
| 11 | | University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate | 12 | | education at any
campus under its governance or supervision to | 13 | | the children of employees of
an Illinois college or university | 14 | | who are employed by an Illinois college or university at the | 15 | | time of enrollment have been employed
by any one or by more | 16 | | than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate
| 17 | | period of at least 7
years . To be eligible to receive a partial | 18 | | tuition waiver, the child of an
employee of an Illinois | 19 | | college or university (i) must
be under the age of 25 at the
| 20 | | commencement of the academic year during which the partial | 21 | | tuition waiver
is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for | 22 | | admission to Southern
Illinois University
under the same | 23 | | admissions requirements, standards and policies which Southern
| 24 | | Illinois
University applies to applicants for admission | 25 | | generally to its respective
undergraduate colleges and |
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| 1 | | programs. For an employee's child to remain eligible for a | 2 | | partial tuition waiver, subject to subsection (c), the | 3 | | employee must continue to be employed by an Illinois college | 4 | | or university throughout the duration of the child's | 5 | | enrollment.
| 6 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 7 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 8 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 9 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 10 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 11 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 12 | | (d) (Blank).
| 13 | | (e) The Board of Trustees shall prescribe rules and | 14 | | regulations
as
are necessary to implement and administer the | 15 | | provisions of this Section.
| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 17 | | Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by | 18 | | changing Section 5-90 as follows:
| 19 | | (110 ILCS 660/5-90)
| 20 | | Sec. 5-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 21 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 22 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 23 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 24 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
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| 1 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 2 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 3 | | University.
| 4 | | (b) Each year the Board of Chicago State
University shall | 5 | | offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any
| 6 | | campus under its governance to the children of employees of
an | 7 | | Illinois college or university who are employed by an Illinois | 8 | | college or university at the time of enrollment have been | 9 | | employed
by any one or by more than one Illinois college or | 10 | | university for an aggregate period of at least 7
years . To be | 11 | | eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an
| 12 | | employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must
be | 13 | | under the age of 25 at the
commencement of the academic year | 14 | | during which the partial tuition waiver
is to be effective, | 15 | | and (ii) must qualify for admission to Chicago State | 16 | | University
under the same admissions requirements, standards | 17 | | and policies which Chicago
State University applies to | 18 | | applicants for admission generally to its
respective
| 19 | | undergraduate colleges and programs. For an employee's child | 20 | | to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, subject to | 21 | | subsection (c), the employee must continue to be employed by | 22 | | an Illinois college or university throughout the duration of | 23 | | the child's enrollment.
| 24 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 25 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 26 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may |
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| 1 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 2 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 3 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 4 | | (d) (Blank).
| 5 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as
are | 6 | | necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this | 7 | | Section.
| 8 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 9 | | Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended | 10 | | by changing Section 10-90 as follows:
| 11 | | (110 ILCS 665/10-90)
| 12 | | Sec. 10-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 13 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 14 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 15 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 16 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 17 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 18 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 19 | | University.
| 20 | | (b) Each year the Board of Eastern Illinois
University | 21 | | shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at | 22 | | any
campus under its governance to the children of employees | 23 | | of
an Illinois college or university who are employed by an | 24 | | Illinois college or university at the time of enrollment have |
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| 1 | | been employed
by any one or by more than one Illinois college | 2 | | or university for an aggregate period of at least 7
years . To | 3 | | be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of | 4 | | an
employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must
be | 5 | | under the age of 25 at the
commencement of the academic year | 6 | | during which the partial tuition waiver
is to be effective, | 7 | | and (ii) must qualify for admission to Eastern Illinois | 8 | | University
under the same admissions requirements, standards | 9 | | and policies which Eastern
Illinois University applies to | 10 | | applicants for admission generally to
its respective
| 11 | | undergraduate colleges and programs. For an employee's child | 12 | | to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, subject to | 13 | | subsection (c), the employee must continue to be employed by | 14 | | an Illinois college or university throughout the duration of | 15 | | the child's enrollment.
| 16 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 17 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 18 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 19 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 20 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 21 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 22 | | (d) (Blank).
| 23 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as
are | 24 | | necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this | 25 | | Section.
| 26 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
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| 1 | | Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended | 2 | | by changing Section 15-90 as follows:
| 3 | | (110 ILCS 670/15-90)
| 4 | | Sec. 15-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 5 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 6 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 7 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 8 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 9 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 10 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 11 | | University.
| 12 | | (b) Each year the Board of Governors State University | 13 | | shall offer 50%
tuition waivers for undergraduate education at | 14 | | any campus under its governance
to the children of employees | 15 | | of an Illinois college or university who are employed by an | 16 | | Illinois college or university at the time of enrollment have | 17 | | been
employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college | 18 | | or university for an
aggregate period of at least 7 years . To | 19 | | be eligible to receive a partial
tuition waiver, the child of | 20 | | an
employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be | 21 | | under the age of 25
at the commencement of the academic year | 22 | | during which the partial tuition
waiver is to be effective, | 23 | | and (ii) must qualify for admission to Governors
State | 24 | | University under the same admissions requirements, standards |
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| 1 | | and policies
which Governors State University applies to | 2 | | applicants for admission generally
to its respective | 3 | | undergraduate colleges and programs. For an employee's child | 4 | | to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, subject to | 5 | | subsection (c), the employee must to be employed by an | 6 | | Illinois college or university throughout the duration of the | 7 | | child's enrollment.
| 8 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 9 | | subsection (b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 10 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 11 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 12 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 13 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 14 | | (d) (Blank).
| 15 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are | 16 | | necessary to
implement and administer the provisions of this | 17 | | Section.
| 18 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 19 | | Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended | 20 | | by changing Section 20-90 as follows:
| 21 | | (110 ILCS 675/20-90)
| 22 | | Sec. 20-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 23 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 24 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of |
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| 1 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 2 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 3 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 4 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 5 | | University.
| 6 | | (b) Each year the Board of Illinois State
University shall | 7 | | offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any
| 8 | | campus under its governance to the children of employees of
an | 9 | | Illinois college or university who are employed by an Illinois | 10 | | college or university at the time of enrollment have been | 11 | | employed
by any one or by more than one Illinois college or | 12 | | university for an aggregate period of at least 7
years . To be | 13 | | eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an
| 14 | | employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must
be | 15 | | under the age of 25 at the
commencement of the academic year | 16 | | during which the partial tuition waiver
is to be effective, | 17 | | and (ii) must qualify for admission to Illinois State | 18 | | University
under the same admissions requirements, standards | 19 | | and policies which Illinois
State University applies to | 20 | | applicants for admission generally to its
respective
| 21 | | undergraduate colleges and programs. For an employee's child | 22 | | to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, subject to | 23 | | subsection (c), the employee must continue to be employed by | 24 | | an Illinois college or university throughout the duration of | 25 | | the child's enrollment.
| 26 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of |
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| 1 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 2 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 3 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 4 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 5 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 6 | | (d) (Blank).
| 7 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as
are | 8 | | necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this | 9 | | Section.
| 10 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 11 | | Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is | 12 | | amended by changing Section 25-90 as follows:
| 13 | | (110 ILCS 680/25-90)
| 14 | | Sec. 25-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 15 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 16 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 17 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 18 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 19 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 20 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 21 | | University.
| 22 | | (b) Each year the Board of Northeastern Illinois
| 23 | | University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate | 24 | | education at any
campus under its governance to the children |
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| 1 | | of employees of
an Illinois college or university who are | 2 | | employed by an Illinois college or university at the time of | 3 | | enrollment have been employed
by any one or by more than one | 4 | | Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at | 5 | | least 7
years . To be eligible to receive a partial tuition | 6 | | waiver, the child of an
employee of an Illinois college or | 7 | | university (i) must
be under the age of 25 at the
commencement | 8 | | of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver
| 9 | | is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to | 10 | | Northeastern
Illinois University
under the same admissions | 11 | | requirements, standards and policies which
Northeastern | 12 | | Illinois University applies to applicants for
admission | 13 | | generally to its respective
undergraduate colleges and | 14 | | programs. For an employee's child to remain eligible for a | 15 | | partial tuition waiver, subject to subsection (c), the | 16 | | employee must continue to be employed by an Illinois college | 17 | | or university throughout the duration of the child's | 18 | | enrollment.
| 19 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 20 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 21 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 22 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 23 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 24 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 25 | | (d) (Blank).
| 26 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as
are |
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| 1 | | necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this | 2 | | Section.
| 3 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 4 | | Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is | 5 | | amended by changing Section 30-90 as follows:
| 6 | | (110 ILCS 685/30-90)
| 7 | | Sec. 30-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 8 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 9 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 10 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 11 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 12 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 13 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 14 | | University.
| 15 | | (b) Each year the Board of Northern Illinois
University | 16 | | shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at | 17 | | any
campus under its governance to the children of employees | 18 | | of
an Illinois college or university who are employed by an | 19 | | Illinois college or university at the time of enrollment have | 20 | | been employed
by any one or by more than one Illinois college | 21 | | or university for an aggregate period of at least 7
years . To | 22 | | be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of | 23 | | an
employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must
be | 24 | | under the age of 25 at the
commencement of the academic year |
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| 1 | | during which the partial tuition waiver
is to be effective, | 2 | | and (ii) must qualify for admission to Northern
Illinois | 3 | | University
under the same admissions requirements, standards | 4 | | and policies which Northern
Illinois University applies to | 5 | | applicants for admission generally to
its respective
| 6 | | undergraduate colleges and programs. For an employee's child | 7 | | to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, subject to | 8 | | subsection (c), the employee must continue to be employed by | 9 | | an Illinois college or university throughout the duration of | 10 | | the child's enrollment.
| 11 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 12 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 13 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 14 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 15 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 16 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 17 | | (d) (Blank).
| 18 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as
are | 19 | | necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this | 20 | | Section.
| 21 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
| 22 | | Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended | 23 | | by changing Section 35-90 as follows:
| 24 | | (110 ILCS 690/35-90)
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| 1 | | Sec. 35-90. Partial tuition waivers.
| 2 | | (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or | 3 | | university" means any
of the following: the University of | 4 | | Illinois, Southern Illinois University,
Chicago State | 5 | | University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
| 6 | | University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois | 7 | | University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois | 8 | | University.
| 9 | | (b) Each year the Board of Western Illinois
University | 10 | | shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at | 11 | | any
campus under its governance to the children of employees | 12 | | of
an Illinois college or university who are employed by an | 13 | | Illinois college or university at the time of enrollment have | 14 | | been employed
by any one or by more than one Illinois college | 15 | | or university for an aggregate period of at least 7
years . To | 16 | | be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of | 17 | | an
employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must
be | 18 | | under the age of 25 at the
commencement of the academic year | 19 | | during which the partial tuition waiver
is to be effective, | 20 | | and (ii) must qualify for admission to Western Illinois | 21 | | University
under the same admissions requirements, standards | 22 | | and policies which Western
Illinois University applies to | 23 | | applicants for admission generally to
its respective
| 24 | | undergraduate colleges and programs. For an employee's child | 25 | | to remain eligible for a partial tuition waiver, subject to | 26 | | subsection (c), the employee must continue to be employed by |
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| 1 | | an Illinois college or university throughout the duration of | 2 | | the child's enrollment.
| 3 | | (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of | 4 | | subsection
(b), an
eligible applicant who has continued to | 5 | | maintain satisfactory academic
progress toward graduation may | 6 | | have his or her partial tuition waiver
renewed until the time | 7 | | as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate
partial | 8 | | tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
| 9 | | (d) (Blank).
| 10 | | (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as
are | 11 | | necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this | 12 | | Section.
| 13 | | (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
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