Section 5050.20  Proposals for New Board Policies or Amendments to Existing Policy

a)         Any proposal by third parties purporting to advance a new policy or alter or amend an existing policy of the Board must be submitted in writing, indicating the precise nature of the proposed change, accompanied by research data or supportive rationale.

b)         Any such proposed change of policy should be given the Chairperson or Executive Director who shall, in turn, present the policy proposal to the Board as a whole.

AGENCY NOTE:  The above procedures are for the information and guidance of all who may wish to make presentations to the Illinois Board of Higher Education.  The Board reserves the right to decline or restrict presentations, to refer requests to existing or ad hoc committees of the Board, to establish the conditions under which presentations may be made, or to waive restrictions if circumstances warrant.

(Source:  Amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 16387, effective December 9, 2015)