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 Bill Status of SB1962  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  HGHR ED-TRANSFER CREDIT REPORT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Cristina Castro

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 152/35 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Articulation Initiative Act. Provides that, by May 1, 2026 and May 1 of each subsequent year, each public institution of higher education shall provide the Board of Higher Education with a report describing any course for which a student who transfers to a public 4-year institution from another State institution of higher education is not granted: (1) academic credit at the receiving institution; or (2) if the student has declared a major and has not changed majors, academic credit toward the student's major at the receiving institution. Requires the report to include: (1) the course name and type, including program, school, major or minor, and credits or units, if any; (2) which institution of higher education provided academic credit for the course; and (3) the reason why the receiving institution did not grant academic credit for the course. Requires the Board to compile the data and deliver a report to the Governor and General Assembly no later than October 1, 2026 and October 1 of each subsequent year.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
  2/6/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/25/2025SenateAssigned to Higher Education
  3/5/2025SenatePostponed - Higher Education
  3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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