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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB2927 Introduced 2/14/2018, by Sen. Pat McGuire SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Higher Education Veterans Service Act. Provides that each public college or university that is required to have a Coordinator of Veterans and Military Personnel Student Services shall report to the Board of Higher Education information on the its efforts in attracting, recruiting, and retaining veterans and military personnel at the institution. Effective immediately.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Higher Education Veterans Service Act is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 20 as follows:
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| 6 | | (110 ILCS 49/20)
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| 7 | | Sec. 20. Fiscal impact and reporting. Beginning on |
| 8 | | September 1 of the year following the effective date of this |
| 9 | | Act and each subsequent September 1, each college and |
| 10 | | university that is required to have a Coordinator of Veterans |
| 11 | | and Military Personnel Student Services under subsection (b) of |
| 12 | | Section 15 20 of this Act shall report to the Board of Higher |
| 13 | | Education on the fiscal impact of the programs and services |
| 14 | | related to the requirements of this Act. The report shall |
| 15 | | include information on the efforts of the public college or |
| 16 | | university in attracting, recruiting, and retaining veterans |
| 17 | | and military personnel at the institution. |
| 18 | | The Board of Higher Education shall compile the information |
| 19 | | and, within 60 days after receipt of such information, issue a |
| 20 | | report reflecting the information for each institution |
| 21 | | required to report under this Section. The report must be filed |
| 22 | | with the Governor, the Governor's Office of Management and |
| 23 | | Budget, the Director of Veterans' Affairs, the Speaker of the |