Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

Filed: 4/4/2024

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5399

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5399 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended
5by adding Section 9.44 as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 205/9.44 new)
7    Sec. 9.44. Artificial intelligence education report.
8    (a) Within 18 months after the effective date of this
9amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly, the Board shall
10prepare a report to the General Assembly on the state of
11artificial intelligence education and development in public
12and private institutions of higher education. The report shall
13contain, at a minimum, the following information:
14        (1) All existing academic programs and courses
15    focusing on education of students about the use,
16    development, and ethical and social implications of

 

 

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1    artificial intelligence systems.
2        (2) All future plans for implementing such programs
3    and courses.
4        (3) All current and future plans for research projects
5    studying the use, development, and implications of
6    artificial intelligence.
7        (4) All current and further plans for the development
8    of artificial intelligence systems in public and private
9    institutions of higher education.
10        (5) Recommendations to the General Assembly to further
11    develop the programs and course offerings studying
12    artificial intelligence.
13        (6) Recommendations on the best way to implement a
14    State-funded grant program to promote the academic study
15    and commercial development of artificial intelligence in
16    public and private institutions of higher education and to
17    fulfill the following objectives:
18            (A) To develop labs to provide students hands-on
19        artificial intelligence learning experiences.
20            (B) To develop virtual learning platforms that
21        facilitate remote and initialized artificial
22        intelligence education opportunities.
23            (C) To develop programming and pedagogical tools
24        with respect to artificial intelligence education and
25        instruction for the benefit of elementary school and
26        secondary school teachers and community education.

 

 

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1    (b) This Section is repealed 2 years after the effective
2date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly.".