HIGHER ED-UNIFORM ADMISSION
Summary
Creates the Public University Uniform Admission Act. Requires each public university in this State to admit first-time freshman applicants as undergraduate students if the applicant graduated with a grade point average in the top 10% of the student's high school graduating class in one of the 2 school years preceding the academic year for which the applicant is applying for admission and (1) the applicant graduated from an accredited public or private high school in this State or from a high school operated by the United States Department of Defense; (2) the applicant successfully completed the minimum college preparatory curriculum requirements for admission to the university or satisfied the ACT's College Readiness Benchmarks on the ACT college admission assessment applicable to the applicant or earned on the SAT college admission assessment a score of at least 1,500 out of 2,400; and (3) if the applicant graduated from a high school operated by the United States Department of Defense, the applicant is a State resident or is entitled to pay tuition fees at the rate provided for State residents. Provides that the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is not required to offer admission to applicants who qualify for automatic admission in excess of the number required to fill 75% of the university's enrollment capacity designated for first-time resident undergraduate students in an academic year. Sets forth other provisions concerning the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Sets forth other provisions concerning admissions. Provides for additional preparation for college, student outreach, and rulemaking.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
81
Key actions
7
Committee
16
Amendments
4
Jul 6, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jul 6, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jul 6, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
May 16, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
May 16, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi
lower
May 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-007-000
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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