97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5028

 

Introduced 2/7/2012, by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
110 ILCS 805/2-1  from Ch. 122, par. 102-1

    Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that, after the effective date of the amendatory Act, one of the 11 members of the Illinois Community College Board to be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, must be the president of a public community college. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Public Community College Act is amended by
5changing Section 2-1 as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 805/2-1)  (from Ch. 122, par. 102-1)
7    Sec. 2-1. There is created the Illinois Community College
8Board hereinafter referred to as the "State Board". The State
9Board shall consist of 12 members as follows: a nonvoting
10student member selected by the recognized advisory committee of
11students of the Illinois Community College Board, this student
12to serve for a term of one year beginning on July 1 of each
13year, except that the student member initially selected shall
14serve a term beginning on the date of such selection and
15expiring on the next succeeding June 30, and except that any
16student member or former student member may be selected by the
17recognized advisory committee of students of the State Board to
18serve a second term as the nonvoting student member of the
19State Board; and 11 members, one of whom shall be a senior
20citizen age 60 or over, to be appointed by the Governor by and
21with the advice and consent of the Senate. Beginning on July 1,
222005, one of the 11 members appointed by the Governor, by and
23with the advice and consent of the Senate, must be a faculty

 

 

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1member at an Illinois public community college. Also beginning
2on July 1, 2005, one of the 11 members appointed by the
3Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
4must be a member of the board of trustees of a public community
5college district. After the effective date of this amendatory
6Act of the 97th General Assembly, one of the 11 members to be
7appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent
8of the Senate, must be the president of a public community
9college. The membership requirements set forth in this Section
10apply only to the State Board and shall have no effect on the
11membership of the board of trustees of a community college
12district. The members first appointed under this amendatory Act
13of 1984 shall serve for a term of 6 years. After the expiration
14of the terms of the office of the members first appointed to
15the State Board, their respective successors shall hold office
16for a term of 6 years and until their successors are qualified
17and seated. In the event of vacancies on the State Board in
18offices appointed by the Governor occurring during a recess of
19the Senate, the Governor shall have the power to make temporary
20appointments until the next meeting of the Senate, when the
21vacancy shall be filled by nomination to be confirmed by the
22Senate.
23(Source: P.A. 94-157, eff. 7-8-05.)
 
24    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
25becoming law.