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 Bill Status of SB0263  96th General Assembly

Short Description:  U OF I-LOWER AGE OF ADMITTANCE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael W. Frerichs - Pamela J. Althoff - Edward D. Maloney

House Sponsors
(Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson - Barbara Flynn Currie and William B. Black)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0203

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 144, par. 29


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the University of Illinois Act. Lowers the age at which a student may be admitted to the University from 15 to 14 years. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the University of Illinois Act. Removes a provision that prohibits a student from being admitted to instruction in any of the departments of the University who has not attained the age of 15 years and who has not previously undergone a satisfactory examination in each of the branches ordinarily taught in the common schools of this State. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  2/4/2009SenateFirst Reading
  2/4/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/10/2009SenateAssigned to Higher Education
  2/19/2009SenateHeld in Higher Education
  2/23/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  2/23/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  2/25/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
  2/25/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  2/25/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Higher Education; 010-000-000
  2/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2009
  2/26/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  2/27/2009SenateSecond Reading
  2/27/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009
  4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
  4/1/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
  4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  4/3/2009HouseArrived in House
  4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/27/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  4/28/2009HouseFirst Reading
  4/28/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/28/2009HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
  5/5/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
  5/6/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 004-000-000
  5/6/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/7/2009HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  5/7/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/12/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/13/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000
  5/13/2009SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/11/2009SenateSent to the Governor
  8/10/2009SenateGovernor Approved
  8/10/2009SenateEffective Date August 10, 2009
  8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0203

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