Full Text of SB2572 95th General Assembly
SB2572 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 SB2572
Introduced 2/15/2008, by Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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110 ILCS 205/8 |
from Ch. 144, par. 188 |
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Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a
Section concerning budget proposals.
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A BILL FOR
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LRB095 19914 NHT 46331 b |
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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 |
| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 8 as follows:
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| (110 ILCS 205/8) (from Ch. 144, par. 188)
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| Sec. 8. The
The Board of Trustees of the University of | 8 |
| Illinois, the Board of
Trustees of Southern Illinois | 9 |
| University,
the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, | 10 |
| the Board of Trustees of
Eastern Illinois University, the Board | 11 |
| of Trustees of Governors State
University, the Board of | 12 |
| Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of
Trustees of | 13 |
| Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of | 14 |
| Northern
Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western | 15 |
| Illinois University, and
the Illinois Community College Board | 16 |
| shall submit to the Board not later
than the 15th day of | 17 |
| November of each year its budget proposals for the
operation | 18 |
| and capital needs of the institutions under its governance or
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| supervision for the ensuing fiscal year. Each budget proposal | 20 |
| shall conform
to the procedures developed by the Board in the | 21 |
| design of an information
system for State universities and | 22 |
| colleges. | 23 |
| In order to maintain a cohesive system of higher education, |
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| the Board and
its staff shall communicate on a regular basis | 2 |
| with all public university
presidents. They shall meet at least | 3 |
| semiannually to achieve economies of
scale where possible and | 4 |
| provide the most innovative and efficient programs and
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| services.
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| The Board, in the analysis of formulating the annual budget | 7 |
| request,
shall consider rates of tuition and fees at the state | 8 |
| universities and
colleges. The Board shall also consider the | 9 |
| current and projected
utilization of the total physical plant | 10 |
| of each campus of a university or
college in approving the | 11 |
| capital budget for any new building or facility.
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| The Board of Higher Education shall submit to the Governor, | 13 |
| to the
General Assembly, and to the appropriate budget agencies | 14 |
| of the Governor
and General Assembly its analysis and | 15 |
| recommendations on such budget
proposals.
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| Each state supported institution within the application of | 17 |
| this Act must
submit its plan for capital improvements of | 18 |
| non-instructional facilities to
the Board for approval before | 19 |
| final commitments are made. Non-instructional
uses shall | 20 |
| include but not be limited to dormitories, union buildings,
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| field houses, stadium, other recreational facilities and | 22 |
| parking lots. The
Board shall determine whether or not any | 23 |
| project submitted for approval is
consistent with the master | 24 |
| plan for higher education and with instructional
buildings that | 25 |
| are provided for therein. If the project is found by a
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| of the Board not to be consistent, such capital improvement |
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not be constructed.
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| (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.)
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