093_HB0929

 
                                     LRB093 05466 NHT 05557 b

 1        AN ACT in relation to education.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The  Public Community College Act is amended
 5    by changing Section 2-2 as follows:

 6        (110 ILCS 805/2-2) (from Ch. 122, par. 102-2)
 7        Sec. 2-2.  Qualifications.   The  members  of  the  State
 8    Board  shall  be  citizens  and  residents  of  the  State of
 9    Illinois and shall be selected as far as may  be  practicable
10    on   the  basis  of  their  knowledge  of,  or  interest  and
11    experience in, community colleges. No  member  of  the  State
12    Board  shall  be engaged in education as a profession or hold
13    current membership on a school board or board of trustees  of
14    a  public  or  non-public  college,  university  or technical
15    institute or be employed by the State or federal government.
16        This Section does not prohibit the student member of  the
17    State  Board  from  being  employed  by  a  public  community
18    college.
19    (Source: P.A. 86-485.)