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HB 3142 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

CRIM HISTORY IN COLLEGE APPS

Summary
Creates the Criminal History in College Applications Act. Provides that a public college may not inquire about or consider an applicant's criminal history information at any time during the admission decision-making process, except as required by State or federal law. Allows public colleges to continue using a multi-institution application, even if the application inquires about criminal history, but requires the public college to disregard the information for the admissions process. Allows public colleges to inquire about criminal history for certain purposes after the admission decision-making process, but forbids public colleges from rescinding an admissions offer based on the information. Authorizes public colleges to provide certain information. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2017 Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 5, 2017

How they voted

54–43
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 100
Apr 5, 2017
D Democratic57
42 Yea 13 Nay 2
73% Yea
R Republican43
12 Yea 30 Nay 1
69% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
92
Key actions
10
Committee
20
Amendments
3
May 31, 2018
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 007-004-001
upper
May 22, 2018
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary
upper
May 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
upper
May 11, 2018
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 8, 2018
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary
upper
May 26, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2017
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 24, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
upper
May 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 26, 2017
upper
May 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
May 16, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 16, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
upper
May 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 5, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (54-43-3)
house
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 014-004-001
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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