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[ Engrossed ][ Senate Amendment 001 ]

90_SB0877

      110 ILCS 305/7f           from Ch. 144, par. 28f
          Amends the University of Illinois Act.  Adds a caption to
      a  Section  relating  to  tuition  waivers  for  children  of
      employees.
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 1        AN ACT  to  amend  the  University  of  Illinois  Act  by
 2    changing Section 7f.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The University of Illinois Act is amended  by
 6    changing Section 7f as follows:
 7        (110 ILCS 305/7f) (from Ch. 144, par. 28f)
 8        Sec. 7f. Tuition waivers for children of employees.
 9        (a)  Each year the Board of Trustees of the University of
10    Illinois  shall  offer  50% tuition waivers for undergraduate
11    education at any campus under its governance  or  supervision
12    to  the children of employees of the University who have been
13    employed by the University for  at  least  7  years.   To  be
14    eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an
15    employee of the University (i) must be under the age of 25 at
16    the  commencement  of  the  academic  year  during  which the
17    partial tuition waiver is to  be  effective,  and  (ii)  must
18    qualify  for  admission  to  the  University  under  the same
19    admissions requirements, standards  and  policies  which  the
20    University  applies  to applicants for admission generally to
21    its respective undergraduate colleges and programs.
22        (b)  Subject  to  the  provisions  and   limitations   of
23    subsection  (a),  an  eligible applicant who has continued to
24    maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may
25    have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time
26    as he or she has expended 4 years  of  undergraduate  partial
27    tuition waiver benefits under this Section.
28        (c)  No  partial  tuition  waiver offered or allocated to
29    any eligible applicant in accordance with the  provisions  of
30    this  Section  shall  be  charged  against any tuition waiver
31    limitation  established  by  the  Illinois  Board  of  Higher
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 1    Education.
 2        (d)  The Board of  Trustees  shall  prescribe  rules  and
 3    regulations  as are necessary to implement and administer the
 4    provisions of this Section.
 5    (Source: P.A. 87-793.)

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