HIGHER EDUCATION House SponsorsRep. Kevin A. McCarthy-Chapin Rose-Richard T. Bradley-Cynthia Soto-Al Riley, Kevin Joyce, Mike Fortner, David E. Miller and Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. Edward D. Maloney and M. Maggie Crotty) 7/26/2007HouseAdopted Both Houses Resolves that the Board of Higher Education undertake a master plan for Illinois higher education through the creation of a Task Force on Higher Education and the Economy to study the challenges and opportunities facing higher education, the State's workforce needs, demographic trends, and higher education funding and student financial aid.House Amendment No. 1 Makes changes concerning the membership of the Task Force on Higher Education and the Economy. 5/25/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 5/28/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/30/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 6/5/2007HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 6/13/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee 6/13/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote 6/13/2007HouseRecommends Be Adopted as Amended Higher Education Committee; 013-000-000 6/13/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions 6/20/2007HouseResolution Adopted as Amended 104-000-000 6/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley 6/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 6/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 6/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 6/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 6/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 6/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 7/19/2007SenateArrive in Senate 7/19/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 7/19/2007SenateReferred to Rules 7/25/2007SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 7/26/2007SenateWaive Posting Notice 7/26/2007SenateBe Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 7/26/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions July 26, 2007 7/26/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 7/26/2007SenateResolution Adopted; 052-000-000 7/26/2007HouseAdopted Both Houses