The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Gregory Harris (D-13) on Feb. 22, "makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, as follows: General Funds $621,432,000; Other State Funds $6,116,000; Total $627,548,000," according to the General Assembly website.
The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Carol Ammons (D-103) and La Shawn K. Ford (D-8).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through March 5.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
March 5
House
Assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
Feb. 27
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Feb. 26
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 26
House
First Reading
Feb. 22
House
Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Feb. 22
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris