97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB0114

 

Introduced 1/27/2011, by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
110 ILCS 305/25
110 ILCS 520/15
110 ILCS 660/5-120
110 ILCS 665/10-120
110 ILCS 670/15-120
110 ILCS 675/20-125
110 ILCS 680/25-120
110 ILCS 685/30-130
110 ILCS 690/35-125
110 ILCS 805/6-4  from Ch. 122, par. 106-4

    Amends the Public Community College Act and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that the tuition and fee rates for students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 academic years must not be more than the tuition and fees rates in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by
5changing Section 25 as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 305/25)
7    Sec. 25. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
8    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
9students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
10For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
11(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
12to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
13determined by the University), the tuition charged an
14undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
15exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
16or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
17student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
18charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
19have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
20major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
21who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
22academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
23that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled

 

 

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1in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
2amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
3the University for the academic year following the academic
4year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
5of 2 additional continuous academic years.
6    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
7tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
8and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
9academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
10in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
11(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
12    Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management
13Act is amended by changing Section 15 as follows:
 
14    (110 ILCS 520/15)
15    Sec. 15. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
16    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
17students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
18For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
19(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
20to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
21determined by the University), the tuition charged an
22undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
23exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
24or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the

 

 

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1student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
2charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
3have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
4major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
5who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
6academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
7that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
8in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
9amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
10the University for the academic year following the academic
11year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
12of 2 additional continuous academic years.
13    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
14tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
15and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
16academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
17in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
18(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
19    Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by
20changing Section 5-120 as follows:
 
21    (110 ILCS 660/5-120)
22    Sec. 5-120. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
23    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
24students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.

 

 

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1For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
2(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
3to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
4determined by the University), the tuition charged an
5undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
6exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
7or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
8student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
9charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
10have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
11major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
12who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
13academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
14that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
15in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
16amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
17the University for the academic year following the academic
18year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
19of 2 additional continuous academic years.
20    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
21tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
22and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
23academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
24in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
25(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 

 

 

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1    Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended
2by changing Section 10-120 as follows:
 
3    (110 ILCS 665/10-120)
4    Sec. 10-120. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
5    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
6students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
7For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
8(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
9to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
10determined by the University), the tuition charged an
11undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
12exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
13or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
14student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
15charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
16have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
17major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
18who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
19academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
20that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
21in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
22amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
23the University for the academic year following the academic
24year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
25of 2 additional continuous academic years.

 

 

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1    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
2tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
3and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
4academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
5in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
6(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
7    Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended
8by changing Section 15-120 as follows:
 
9    (110 ILCS 670/15-120)
10    Sec. 15-120. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
11    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
12students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
13For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
14(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
15to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
16determined by the University), the tuition charged an
17undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
18exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
19or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
20student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
21charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
22have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
23major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
24who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous

 

 

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1academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
2that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
3in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
4amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
5the University for the academic year following the academic
6year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
7of 2 additional continuous academic years.
8    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
9tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
10and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
11academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
12in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
13(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
14    Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended by
15changing Section 20-125 as follows:
 
16    (110 ILCS 675/20-125)
17    Sec. 20-125. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
18    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
19students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
20For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
21(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
22to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
23determined by the University), the tuition charged an
24undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not

 

 

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1exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
2or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
3student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
4charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
5have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
6major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
7who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
8academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
9that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
10in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
11amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
12the University for the academic year following the academic
13year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
14of 2 additional continuous academic years.
15    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
16tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
17and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
18academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
19in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
20(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
21    Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is
22amended by changing Section 25-120 as follows:
 
23    (110 ILCS 680/25-120)
24    Sec. 25-120. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.

 

 

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1    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
2students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
3For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
4(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
5to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
6determined by the University), the tuition charged an
7undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
8exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
9or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
10student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
11charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
12have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
13major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
14who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
15academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
16that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
17in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
18amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
19the University for the academic year following the academic
20year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
21of 2 additional continuous academic years.
22    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
23tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
24and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
25academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
26in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.

 

 

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1(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
2    Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended
3by changing Section 30-130 as follows:
 
4    (110 ILCS 685/30-130)
5    Sec. 30-130. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
6    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
7students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
8For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
9(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
10to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
11determined by the University), the tuition charged an
12undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
13exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
14or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
15student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
16charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
17have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed
18major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
19who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
20academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
21that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
22in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
23amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
24the University for the academic year following the academic

 

 

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1year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
2of 2 additional continuous academic years.
3    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
4tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
5and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
6academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
7in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
8(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
9    Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended
10by changing Section 35-125 as follows:
 
11    (110 ILCS 690/35-125)
12    Sec. 35-125. Limitation on tuition and fee increase.
13    (a) This subsection (a) Section applies only to those
14students who first enroll after the 2003-2004 academic year.
15For 4 continuous academic years following initial enrollment
16(or for undergraduate programs that require more than 4 years
17to complete, for the normal time to complete the program, as
18determined by the University), the tuition charged an
19undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not
20exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he
21or she first enrolled in the University. However, if the
22student changes majors during this time period, the tuition
23charged the student shall equal the amount the student would
24have been charged had he or she been admitted to the changed

 

 

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1major when he or she first enrolled. An undergraduate student
2who is an Illinois resident and who has for 4 continuous
3academic years been charged no more than the tuition amount
4that he or she was charged at the time he or she first enrolled
5in the University shall be charged tuition not to exceed the
6amount the University charged students who first enrolled in
7the University for the academic year following the academic
8year the student first enrolled in the University for a maximum
9of 2 additional continuous academic years.
10    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
11tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate resident
12and non-resident students for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
13academic years must not be more than the tuition and fee rates
14in effect for the 2010-2011 academic year.
15(Source: P.A. 96-1293, eff. 7-26-10.)
 
16    Section 50. The Public Community College Act is amended by
17changing Section 6-4 as follows:
 
18    (110 ILCS 805/6-4)  (from Ch. 122, par. 106-4)
19    Sec. 6-4. Variable rates and fees; limitation on tuition
20and fee increase.
21    (a) Any community college district, by resolution of the
22board, may establish variable tuition rates and fees for
23students attending its college in an amount not to exceed 1/3
24of the per capita cost as defined in Section 6-2, provided that

 

 

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1voluntary contributions, as defined in Section 65 of the Higher
2Education Student Assistance Act, shall not be included in any
3calculation of community college tuition and fee rates for the
4purpose of this Section.
5    (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Section, the
6tuition and fee rates for resident and non-resident students
7for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 academic years must not be more
8than the tuition and fee rates in effect for the 2010-2011
9academic year.
10(Source: P.A. 90-14, eff. 7-1-97.)
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12becoming law.