House Sponsors: MCCARTHY, ERWIN AND WIRSING. Short description: HGHR ED-TUITION STATEMENT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Acts relating to the governance of the State's 9 public universities. Requires those universities to include each year, as part of each student's tuition bill or other statement of tuition charges, a statement specifying (i) the aggregate amount appropriated from the General Revenue Fund and Education Assistance Fund to the University for operation of the University's educational system during the academic year which respect to which the tuition charges are payable, and (ii) the average State subsidy per enrolled University student represented by that aggregate appropriation. Also requires that data to be stated on a per campus basis if the University operates more than one campus during an academic year. Effective July 1, 1998. FISCAL NOTE (Board of Higher Education) Costs are not expected to be significant. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (Board of Higher Education) Does not expand or create any mandate. STATE MANDATES ACT FISCAL NOTE Fails to create a State mandate. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (Board of Higher Education) No change from previous fiscal note. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (Board of Higher Education) No change from previous Board of Higher Ed. mandates note. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 110 ILCS 305/7h new 110 ILCS 520/8h new 110 ILCS 660/5-92 new 110 ILCS 665/10-92 new 110 ILCS 670/15-92 new 110 ILCS 675/20-92 new 110 ILCS 680/25-92 new 110 ILCS 685/30-92 new 110 ILCS 690/35-92 new Adds reference to: New Act Changes the title and replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Public University Tuition Statement Act. Requires each public university as defined in the Act to annually include on or attach to an undergraduate student's tuition bill or other statement of charges a statement showing the aggregate amount appropriated from specified funds for operation of the State's public universities and the average tuition subsidy that each resident undergraduate full-time public university student received from the State to offset the full cost of tuition. Establishes the formula under which the average resident tuition subsidy rate is determined, and requires the Board of Higher Education to make the determination. Effective July 1, 1998. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status