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 Bill Status of SB1663  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CAREER & WORKFORCE TRANSITION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.

House Sponsors
(Rep. Carol Ammons, Linda Chapa LaVia and Camille Y. Lilly)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/15/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0569

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 205/9.05from Ch. 144, par. 189.05


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning making rules and regulations.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
110 ILCS 205/9.05
Adds reference to:
110 ILCS 151/10
110 ILCS 151/15
110 ILCS 151/20 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Career and Workforce Transition Act. Provides that a public community college district may accept credits as direct equivalent credits or prior learning credits, as determined by the district and consistent with the accrediting standards and institutional and residency requirements of the Illinois Community College Board, the Higher Learning Commission, other State and national accreditors, and State licensing bodies, as appropriate. Requires the Board to post on its website a list of all institutions that have received Board approval, beginning on January 5, 2018. Provides for an appeals process for all decisions of the Board that result in non-approval of an institution. Provides that the Board may approve a program as eligible for credit acceptance if certain conditions concerning the institution are met (and makes related changes concerning Board approval of institutions). Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 3
Includes additional programs for which credits may be transferred to a public community college. With respect to Illinois Community College Board approval of an institution, provides that, beginning with applications submitted in 2017, an institution must submit its application for approval to the Board on or before July 1 of a given year and the Board must render its approval decision on or before September 15 of that same year.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  2/9/2017SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/4/2017SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  4/4/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 5, 2017
  4/5/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  4/5/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/5/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
  4/6/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 009-000-000
  4/26/2017SenateSecond Reading
  4/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne
  4/26/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
  4/27/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  4/27/2017HouseArrived in House
  4/27/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/27/2017HouseFirst Reading
  4/27/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/9/2017HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  5/10/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/16/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/16/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/18/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  5/18/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/18/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/19/2017HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
  5/26/2017HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/30/2017HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  5/30/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2017HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/31/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/31/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
  5/31/2017SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3
  5/31/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - May 31, 2017
  8/4/2017SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  11/8/2017SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  11/8/2017SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3
  11/8/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - November 8, 2017
  11/8/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  11/8/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  11/8/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Executive
  11/8/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000
  11/8/2017Senate3/5 Vote Required
  11/8/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
  11/8/2017SenateSenate Concurs
  11/8/2017SenatePassed Both Houses
  12/7/2017SenateSent to the Governor
  12/15/2017SenateGovernor Approved
  12/15/2017SenateEffective Date December 15, 2017
  12/15/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0569

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