Full Text of SB2245 98th General Assembly
SB2245sam001 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Dale A. Righter Filed: 3/8/2013
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2245
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2245 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by | 5 | | adding Section 85 as follows: | 6 | | (110 ILCS 305/85 new) | 7 | | Sec. 85. Priority enrollment; service member or veteran. | 8 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 9 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 10 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 11 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 12 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 13 | | United States. | 14 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 15 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 16 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. |
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| 1 | | (b) The Board of Trustees shall give the earliest possible | 2 | | enrollment opportunity that the University offers to a service | 3 | | member or veteran. | 4 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 5 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 6 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 7 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 8 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 9 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 10 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 11 | | the University. | 12 | | Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management | 13 | | Act is amended by adding Section 70 as follows: | 14 | | (110 ILCS 520/70 new) | 15 | | Sec. 70. Priority enrollment; service member or veteran. | 16 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 17 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 18 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 19 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 20 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 21 | | United States. | 22 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 23 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 24 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. |
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| 1 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 2 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 3 | | veteran. | 4 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 5 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 6 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 7 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 8 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 9 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 10 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 11 | | the University. | 12 | | Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by | 13 | | adding Section 5-180 as follows: | 14 | | (110 ILCS 660/5-180 new) | 15 | | Sec. 5-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 16 | | veteran. | 17 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 18 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 19 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 20 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 21 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 22 | | United States. | 23 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 24 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general |
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| 1 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 2 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 3 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 4 | | veteran. | 5 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 6 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 7 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 8 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 9 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 10 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 11 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 12 | | the University. | 13 | | Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended | 14 | | by adding Section 10-180 as follows: | 15 | | (110 ILCS 665/10-180 new) | 16 | | Sec. 10-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 17 | | veteran. | 18 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 19 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 20 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 21 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 22 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 23 | | United States. | 24 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service |
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| 1 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 2 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 3 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 4 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 5 | | veteran. | 6 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 7 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 8 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 9 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 10 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 11 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 12 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 13 | | the University. | 14 | | Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended | 15 | | by adding Section 15-180 as follows: | 16 | | (110 ILCS 670/15-180 new) | 17 | | Sec. 15-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 18 | | veteran. | 19 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 20 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 21 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 22 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 23 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 24 | | United States. |
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| 1 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 2 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 3 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 4 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 5 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 6 | | veteran. | 7 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 8 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 9 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 10 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 11 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 12 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 13 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 14 | | the University. | 15 | | Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended by | 16 | | adding Section 20-185 as follows: | 17 | | (110 ILCS 675/20-185 new) | 18 | | Sec. 20-185. Priority enrollment; service member or | 19 | | veteran. | 20 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 21 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 22 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 23 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 24 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the |
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| 1 | | United States. | 2 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 3 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 4 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 5 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 6 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 7 | | veteran. | 8 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 9 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 10 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 11 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 12 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 13 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 14 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 15 | | the University. | 16 | | Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is | 17 | | amended by adding Section 25-180 as follows: | 18 | | (110 ILCS 680/25-180 new) | 19 | | Sec. 25-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 20 | | veteran. | 21 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 22 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 23 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 24 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the |
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| 1 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 2 | | United States. | 3 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 4 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 5 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 6 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 7 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 8 | | veteran. | 9 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 10 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 11 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 12 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 13 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 14 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 15 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 16 | | the University. | 17 | | Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended | 18 | | by adding Section 30-190 as follows: | 19 | | (110 ILCS 685/30-190 new) | 20 | | Sec. 30-190. Priority enrollment; service member or | 21 | | veteran. | 22 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 23 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 24 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any |
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| 1 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 2 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 3 | | United States. | 4 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 5 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 6 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 7 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 8 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 9 | | veteran. | 10 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 11 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 12 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 13 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 14 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 15 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 16 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 17 | | the University. | 18 | | Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended | 19 | | by adding Section 35-185 as follows: | 20 | | (110 ILCS 690/35-185 new) | 21 | | Sec. 35-185. Priority enrollment; service member or | 22 | | veteran. | 23 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 24 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a |
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| 1 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 2 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 3 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 4 | | United States. | 5 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 6 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 7 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 8 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 9 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 10 | | veteran. | 11 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 12 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 13 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 14 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 15 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 16 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 17 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 18 | | the University.
| 19 | | Section 50. The Public Community College Act is amended by | 20 | | adding Section 3-29.10 as follows: | 21 | | (110 ILCS 805/3-29.10 new) | 22 | | Sec. 3-29.10. Priority enrollment; service member or | 23 | | veteran. | 24 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: |
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| 1 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 2 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 3 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 4 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 5 | | United States. | 6 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 7 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 8 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 9 | | (b) A board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 10 | | opportunity that a community college offers to a service member | 11 | | or veteran. | 12 | | (c) A former service member who received a dishonorable | 13 | | discharge or a bad conduct discharge is not eligible for | 14 | | priority enrollment pursuant to this Section. | 15 | | (d) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 16 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 17 | | certificate programs offered by a community college after the | 18 | | military or veteran status of the student has been verified by | 19 | | the community college. ".
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