Full Text of SB2245 98th General Assembly
SB2245sam002 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Dale A. Righter Filed: 4/11/2013
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2245
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2245, AS AMENDED, | 3 | | by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the | 4 | | following:
| 5 | | "Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by | 6 | | adding Section 85 as follows: | 7 | | (110 ILCS 305/85 new) | 8 | | Sec. 85. Priority enrollment; service member or veteran. | 9 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 10 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 11 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 12 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 13 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 14 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 15 | | educational benefits. | 16 | | "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 of Trustees shall give the earliest possible | 4 | | enrollment opportunity that the University offers to a service | 5 | | member or veteran. | 6 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 7 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 8 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 9 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 10 | | the University. | 11 | | Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management | 12 | | Act is amended by adding Section 70 as follows: | 13 | | (110 ILCS 520/70 new) | 14 | | Sec. 70. Priority enrollment; service member or veteran. | 15 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 16 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 17 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 18 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 19 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 20 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 21 | | educational benefits. | 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) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 5 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 6 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 7 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 8 | | the University. | 9 | | Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by | 10 | | adding Section 5-180 as follows: | 11 | | (110 ILCS 660/5-180 new) | 12 | | Sec. 5-180. Priority, enrollment; service member or | 13 | | veteran. | 14 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 15 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 16 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 17 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 18 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 19 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 20 | | educational benefits. | 21 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 22 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 23 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 24 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment |
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| 1 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 2 | | veteran. | 3 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 4 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 5 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 6 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 7 | | the University. | 8 | | Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended | 9 | | by adding Section 10-180 as follows: | 10 | | (110 ILCS 665/10-180 new) | 11 | | Sec. 10-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 12 | | veteran. | 13 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 14 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 15 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 16 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 17 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 18 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 19 | | educational benefits. | 20 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 21 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 22 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 23 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 24 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or |
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| 1 | | veteran. | 2 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 3 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 4 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 5 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 6 | | the University. | 7 | | Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended | 8 | | by adding Section 15-180 as follows: | 9 | | (110 ILCS 670/15-180 new) | 10 | | Sec. 15-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 11 | | veteran. | 12 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 13 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 14 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 15 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 16 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 17 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 18 | | educational benefits. | 19 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 20 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 21 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 22 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 23 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 24 | | veteran. |
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| 1 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 2 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 3 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 4 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 5 | | the University. | 6 | | Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended by | 7 | | adding Section 20-185 as follows: | 8 | | (110 ILCS 675/20-185 new) | 9 | | Sec. 20-185. Priority enrollment; service member or | 10 | | veteran. | 11 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 12 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 13 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 14 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 15 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 16 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 17 | | educational benefits. | 18 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 19 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 20 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 21 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 22 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 23 | | veteran. | 24 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this |
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| 1 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 2 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 3 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 4 | | the University. | 5 | | Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is | 6 | | amended by adding Section 25-180 as follows: | 7 | | (110 ILCS 680/25-180 new) | 8 | | Sec. 25-180. Priority enrollment; service member or | 9 | | veteran. | 10 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 11 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 12 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 13 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 14 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 15 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 16 | | educational benefits. | 17 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 18 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 19 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 20 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 21 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 22 | | veteran. | 23 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 24 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and |
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| 1 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 2 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 3 | | the University. | 4 | | Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended | 5 | | by adding Section 30-190 as follows: | 6 | | (110 ILCS 685/30-190 new) | 7 | | Sec. 30-190. Priority enrollment; service member or | 8 | | veteran. | 9 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 10 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 11 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 12 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 13 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 14 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 15 | | educational benefits. | 16 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 17 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 18 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 19 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 20 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 21 | | veteran. | 22 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 23 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 24 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the |
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| 1 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 2 | | the University. | 3 | | Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended | 4 | | by adding Section 35-185 as follows: | 5 | | (110 ILCS 690/35-185 new) | 6 | | Sec. 35-185. Priority enrollment; service member or | 7 | | 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 and who is eligible to receive military | 14 | | educational benefits. | 15 | | "Veteran" means a resident of this State who was a service | 16 | | member and who has received an honorable discharge, a general | 17 | | discharge, or an other than honorable discharge. | 18 | | (b) The Board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 19 | | opportunity that the University offers to a service member or | 20 | | veteran. | 21 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 22 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 23 | | certificate programs offered by the University after the | 24 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by |
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| 2 | | Section 50. The Public Community College Act is amended by | 3 | | adding Section 3-29.10 as follows: | 4 | | (110 ILCS 805/3-29.10 new) | 5 | | Sec. 3-29.10. Priority enrollment; service member or | 6 | | veteran. | 7 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | 8 | | "Service member" means a resident of this State who is a | 9 | | member of any component of the U.S. Armed Forces, including any | 10 | | reserve component, or the National Guard of any state, the | 11 | | District of Columbia, a commonwealth, or a territory of the | 12 | | United States and who is eligible to receive military | 13 | | educational benefits. | 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. | 17 | | (b) A board shall give the earliest possible enrollment | 18 | | opportunity that a community college offers to a service member | 19 | | or veteran. | 20 | | (c) The priority enrollment provided pursuant to this | 21 | | Section shall apply to enrollment for all degree and | 22 | | certificate programs offered by a community college after the | 23 | | student's eligibility to receive benefits has been verified by | 24 | | the community college. ".
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