The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (D-34) on Feb. 14, "amends various acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senator co-sponsored the bill: Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17).
The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Carol Ammons (D-103), Dave Severin (R-117) and Celina Villanueva (D-21).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 21.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
May 21
House
Passed Both Houses
May 21
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
May 16
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May
May 16
Senate
Second Reading
May 2
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May
May 2
Senate
Do Pass Higher Education
April 24
Senate
Assigned to Higher Education
April 9
Senate
Referred to Assignments
April 9
Senate
First Reading
April 9
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
March 27
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March
March 27
Senate
Arrive in Senate
March 27
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
March 19
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
March 19
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
March 7
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
March 7
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 6
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee
March 6
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
March 6
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Feb. 26
House
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
Feb. 14
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 14
House
First Reading
Feb. 14
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
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