Full Text of HB0898 96th General Assembly
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| AN ACT concerning higher education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by | 5 |
| adding Section 45 as follows: | 6 |
| (110 ILCS 305/45 new) | 7 |
| Sec. 45. Faculty and staff contact with public officials. | 8 |
| All faculty and staff members of the University are free to | 9 |
| communicate their views on any matter of private or public | 10 |
| concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or | 11 |
| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 12 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 13 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 14 |
| University. | 15 |
| Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management | 16 |
| Act is amended by adding Section 30 as follows: | 17 |
| (110 ILCS 520/30 new) | 18 |
| Sec. 30. Faculty and staff contact with public officials. | 19 |
| All faculty and staff members of the University are free to | 20 |
| communicate their views on any matter of private or public | 21 |
| concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or |
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HB0898 Enrolled |
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| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 2 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 3 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 4 |
| University. | 5 |
| Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by | 6 |
| adding Section 5-140 as follows: | 7 |
| (110 ILCS 660/5-140 new) | 8 |
| Sec. 5-140. Faculty and staff contact with public | 9 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 10 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 11 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or | 12 |
| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 13 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 14 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 15 |
| University. | 16 |
| Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended | 17 |
| by adding Section 10-140 as follows: | 18 |
| (110 ILCS 665/10-140 new) | 19 |
| Sec. 10-140. Faculty and staff contact with public | 20 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 21 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 22 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or |
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HB0898 Enrolled |
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| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 2 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 3 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 4 |
| University. | 5 |
| Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended | 6 |
| by adding Section 15-140 as follows: | 7 |
| (110 ILCS 670/15-140 new) | 8 |
| Sec. 15-140. Faculty and staff contact with public | 9 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 10 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 11 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or | 12 |
| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 13 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 14 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 15 |
| University. | 16 |
| Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended by | 17 |
| adding Section 20-145 as follows: | 18 |
| (110 ILCS 675/20-145 new) | 19 |
| Sec. 20-145. Faculty and staff contact with public | 20 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 21 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 22 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or |
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HB0898 Enrolled |
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| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 2 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 3 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 4 |
| University. | 5 |
| Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is | 6 |
| amended by adding Section 25-140 as follows: | 7 |
| (110 ILCS 680/25-140 new) | 8 |
| Sec. 25-140. Faculty and staff contact with public | 9 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 10 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 11 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or | 12 |
| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 13 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 14 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 15 |
| University. | 16 |
| Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended | 17 |
| by adding Section 30-150 as follows: | 18 |
| (110 ILCS 685/30-150 new) | 19 |
| Sec. 30-150. Faculty and staff contact with public | 20 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 21 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 22 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or |
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HB0898 Enrolled |
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| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 2 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 3 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 4 |
| University. | 5 |
| Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended | 6 |
| by adding Section 35-145 as follows: | 7 |
| (110 ILCS 690/35-145 new) | 8 |
| Sec. 35-145. Faculty and staff contact with public | 9 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of the University are | 10 |
| free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 11 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or | 12 |
| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 13 |
| to or prior approval of the University, so long as they do not | 14 |
| represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 15 |
| University. | 16 |
| Section 50. The Public Community College Act is amended by | 17 |
| adding Section 3-29.4 as follows:
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| (110 ILCS 805/3-29.4 new)
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| Sec. 3-29.4. Faculty and staff contact with public | 20 |
| officials. All faculty and staff members of a community college | 21 |
| are free to communicate their views on any matter of private or | 22 |
| public concern to any member of the legislative, executive, or |
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HB0898 Enrolled |
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| judicial branch of government, State or federal, without notice | 2 |
| to or prior approval of the community college, so long as they | 3 |
| do not represent that they are speaking for or on behalf of the | 4 |
| community college.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 6 |
| becoming law.
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