Full Text of HB6092 96th General Assembly
HB6092 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010 HB6092
Introduced 2/11/2010, by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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105 ILCS 13/25 |
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Amends the P-20 Longitudinal Education Data System Act. Provides that beginning on July 1, 2012, the Board of Higher Education is authorized to collect and maintain data from any non-public institution of higher learning enrolling one or more students receiving Monetary Award Program grants and any non-public institution of higher learning that confers graduate and professional degrees, pursuant to specified provisions of the Higher Education Student Assistance Act, and disclose this data to the longitudinal data system for the purposes set forth in the P-20 Longitudinal Education Data System Act. Provides that the State shall provide adequate appropriations to support the development of a consortium of data submitting institutions and that the July 1, 2012 deadline for non-public institution participation in a consortium may be extended up 2 years, pending State appropriations to support the development of the consortium. Provides that data that has been submitted to the Board of Higher Education by a consortium of non-public colleges and universities is prohibited from being included in any interstate data-sharing agreements with other states unless consortium participants agree to allow interstate data sharing. Provides that any non-public, non-profit college may prohibit its data from being shared with any other state. Provides that any non-public, non-profit college may prohibit its data from being included in any interstate data-sharing agreement. Effective immediately.
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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The P-20 Longitudinal Education Data System Act | 5 |
| is amended by changing Sections 20 and 25 as follows: | 6 |
| (105 ILCS 13/20)
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| Sec. 20. Collection and maintenance of data. | 8 |
| (a) The State Board is authorized to collect and maintain | 9 |
| data from school districts, schools, and early learning | 10 |
| programs and disclose this data to the longitudinal data system | 11 |
| for the purposes set forth in this Act. The State Board shall | 12 |
| collect data from charter schools with more than one campus in | 13 |
| a manner that can be disaggregated by campus site. The State | 14 |
| Board may also disclose data to the longitudinal data system | 15 |
| that the State Board is otherwise authorized by law to collect | 16 |
| and maintain. | 17 |
| On or before July 1, 2010, the State Board shall establish | 18 |
| procedures through which State-recognized, non-public schools | 19 |
| may elect to participate in the longitudinal data system by | 20 |
| disclosing data to the State Board for one or more of the | 21 |
| purposes set forth in this Act. | 22 |
| Subject to the availability of funding through | 23 |
| appropriations made specifically for the purposes of this Act, |
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| the State Board shall establish or contract for the | 2 |
| establishment of a technical support and training system to | 3 |
| assist school districts, schools, and early learning programs | 4 |
| with data submission, use, and analysis. | 5 |
| (b) The Community College Board is authorized to collect | 6 |
| and maintain data from community college districts and disclose | 7 |
| this data to the longitudinal data system for the purposes set | 8 |
| forth in this Act. The Community College Board may also | 9 |
| disclose data to the longitudinal data system that the | 10 |
| Community College Board is otherwise authorized by law to | 11 |
| collect and maintain. | 12 |
| Subject to the availability of funding through | 13 |
| appropriations made specifically for the purposes of this Act, | 14 |
| the Community College Board shall establish or contract for the | 15 |
| establishment of a technical support and training system to | 16 |
| assist community colleges with data submission, use, and | 17 |
| analysis. | 18 |
| (c) The Board of Higher Education is authorized to collect | 19 |
| and maintain data from any public institution of higher | 20 |
| learning, other than community colleges, and disclose this data | 21 |
| to the longitudinal data system for the purposes set forth in | 22 |
| this Act. The Board of Higher Education may also disclose data | 23 |
| to the longitudinal data system that the Board of Higher | 24 |
| Education is otherwise authorized by law to collect and | 25 |
| maintain. | 26 |
| Beginning on July 1, 2012, the Board of Higher Education is |
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| authorized to collect and maintain data from any non-public | 2 |
| institution of higher learning enrolling one or more students | 3 |
| receiving Monetary Award Program grants and any non-public | 4 |
| institution of higher learning that confers graduate and | 5 |
| professional degrees , pursuant to Section 35 of the Higher | 6 |
| Education Student Assistance Act, and disclose this data to the | 7 |
| longitudinal data system for the purposes set forth in this | 8 |
| Act. Prior to July 1, 2012, any non-public institution of | 9 |
| higher learning may elect to participate in the longitudinal | 10 |
| data system by disclosing data for one or more of the purposes | 11 |
| set forth in this Act to the Board of Higher Education or to a | 12 |
| consortium that has contracted with the Board of Higher | 13 |
| Education pursuant to this subsection (c). The State shall | 14 |
| provide adequate appropriations to support the development of a | 15 |
| consortium of data submitting institutions. The July 1, 2012 | 16 |
| deadline for non-public institution participation in a | 17 |
| consortium may be extended up 2 years, pending State | 18 |
| appropriations to support the development of the consortium. | 19 |
| The Board of Higher Education may contract with one or more | 20 |
| voluntary consortiums of non-public institutions of higher | 21 |
| learning established for the purpose of data sharing, research, | 22 |
| and analysis. The contract may allow the consortium to collect | 23 |
| data from participating institutions on behalf of the Board of | 24 |
| Higher Education. The contract may provide for consultation | 25 |
| with a representative committee of participating institutions | 26 |
| and a representative of one or more organizations representing |
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| the participating institutions prior to the use of data from | 2 |
| the consortium for a data sharing arrangement entered into with | 3 |
| any party other than a State Education Authority pursuant to | 4 |
| Section 25 of this Act. The contract may further provide that | 5 |
| individual institutions of higher learning shall have the right | 6 |
| to opt out of specific uses of their data or portions thereof | 7 |
| for reasons specified in the contract. Student-level data | 8 |
| submitted by each institution of higher learning participating | 9 |
| in a consortium that has contracted with the Board of Higher | 10 |
| Education pursuant to this paragraph shall remain the property | 11 |
| of that institution. Upon notice to the consortium and the | 12 |
| Board of Higher Education, any non-public institution of higher | 13 |
| learning shall have the right to remove its data from the | 14 |
| consortium if the institution has reasonable cause to believe | 15 |
| that there is a threat to the security of its data or its data | 16 |
| is used in a manner that violates the terms of the contract | 17 |
| between the consortium and the Board of Higher Education. In | 18 |
| the event data is removed from a consortium pursuant to the | 19 |
| preceding sentence, the data must be returned by the | 20 |
| institution to the consortium after the basis for removal has | 21 |
| been corrected. The data submitted from the consortium to the | 22 |
| Board of Higher Education must be used only for agreed-upon | 23 |
| purposes, as stated in the terms of the contract between the | 24 |
| consortium and the Board of Higher Education. Non-public | 25 |
| institutions of higher learning submitting student-level data | 26 |
| to a consortium that has contracted with the Board of Higher |
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| Education pursuant to this paragraph shall not be required to | 2 |
| submit student-level data to the Board of Higher Education. | 3 |
| Subject to the availability of funding through | 4 |
| appropriations made specifically for the purposes of this Act, | 5 |
| the Board of Higher Education shall establish or contract for | 6 |
| the establishment of a technical support and training system to | 7 |
| assist institutions of higher learning, other than community | 8 |
| colleges, with data submission, use, and analysis. The Board of | 9 |
| Higher Education may make available grant funding to a | 10 |
| consortium of non-public institutions of higher learning to | 11 |
| provide assistance in the development of a data collection | 12 |
| system. The Board of Higher Education shall engage in a | 13 |
| cooperative planning process with public and non-public | 14 |
| institutions of higher learning and statewide higher education | 15 |
| associations in connection with all of the activities | 16 |
| authorized by this subsection (c). | 17 |
| (d) The State Education Authorities shall establish | 18 |
| procedures and requirements relating to the submission of data | 19 |
| authorized to be collected pursuant to this Section, including | 20 |
| requirements for data specifications, quality, security, and | 21 |
| timeliness. All early learning programs, schools, school | 22 |
| districts, and institutions of higher learning subject to the | 23 |
| data collection authority of a State Education Authority | 24 |
| pursuant to this Section shall comply with the State Education | 25 |
| Authority's procedures and requirements for data submissions. | 26 |
| A State Education Authority may require that staff responsible |
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| for collecting, validating, and submitting data participate in | 2 |
| training and technical assistance offered by this State if data | 3 |
| is not submitted in accordance with applicable procedures and | 4 |
| requirements.
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| (Source: P.A. 96-107, eff. 7-30-09.) | 6 |
| (105 ILCS 13/25)
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| Sec. 25. Data sharing. | 8 |
| (a) The State Education Authorities may disclose data from | 9 |
| the longitudinal data system collected pursuant to Section 20 | 10 |
| of this Act only in connection with a data sharing arrangement | 11 |
| meeting the requirements of this Section. | 12 |
| (b) Any State agency, board, authority, or commission may | 13 |
| enter into a data sharing arrangement with one or more of the | 14 |
| State Education Authorities to share data to support the | 15 |
| research and evaluation activities authorized by this Act. | 16 |
| State Education Authorities may also enter into data sharing | 17 |
| arrangements with other governmental entities, institutions of | 18 |
| higher learning, and research organizations that support the | 19 |
| research and evaluation activities authorized by this Act. | 20 |
| (c) Any data sharing arrangement entered into pursuant to | 21 |
| this Section must: | 22 |
| (1) be permissible under and undertaken in accordance | 23 |
| with privacy protection laws; | 24 |
| (2) be approved by the following persons:
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| (A) the State Superintendent of Education or his or |
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| her designee for the use of early learning, public | 2 |
| school, and non-public school student data; | 3 |
| (B) the chief executive officer of the Community | 4 |
| College Board or his or her designee for the use of | 5 |
| community college student data; and | 6 |
| (C) the executive director of the Board of Higher | 7 |
| Education or his or her designee for the use of student | 8 |
| data from an institution of higher learning, other than | 9 |
| a community college;
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| (3) not permit the personal identification of any | 11 |
| person by individuals other than authorized | 12 |
| representatives of the recipient entity that have | 13 |
| legitimate interests in the information; | 14 |
| (4) ensure the destruction or return of the data when | 15 |
| no longer needed for the authorized purposes under the data | 16 |
| sharing arrangement; and | 17 |
| (5) be performed pursuant to a written agreement with | 18 |
| the recipient entity that does the following: | 19 |
| (A) specifies the purpose, scope, and duration of | 20 |
| the data sharing arrangement; | 21 |
| (B) requires the recipient of the data to use | 22 |
| personally identifiable information from education | 23 |
| records to meet only the purpose or purposes of the | 24 |
| data sharing arrangement stated in the written | 25 |
| agreement; | 26 |
| (C) describes specific data access, use, and |
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| security restrictions that the recipient will | 2 |
| undertake; and | 3 |
| (D) includes such other terms and provisions as the | 4 |
| State Education Authorities deem necessary to carry | 5 |
| out the intent and purposes of this Act.
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| (d) Data that has been submitted to the Board by a | 7 |
| consortium of non-public colleges and universities is | 8 |
| prohibited from being included in any interstate data-sharing | 9 |
| agreements with other states unless consortium participants | 10 |
| agree to allow interstate data sharing. | 11 |
| Any non-public, non-profit college may prohibit its data | 12 |
| from being shared with any other state. | 13 |
| Any non-public, non-profit college may prohibit its data | 14 |
| from being included in any interstate data-sharing agreement. | 15 |
| (Source: P.A. 96-107, eff. 7-30-09.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 17 |
| becoming law.
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