HB 5067 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

HIGHR ED-RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION

Summary
Amends the Private Business and Vocational Schools Act of 2012, the Private College Act, and the Academic Degree Act. Defines "religious institution" in these Acts. Provides that any religious institution (instead of any institution devoted entirely to the teaching of religion or theology) shall not be considered to be a private business and vocational school; makes related changes. Provides that no religious institution shall be subject to the educational requirements, standards, or demands contained in the Private College Act or the Academic Degree Act or in those Acts' administrative rules, and requires a religious institution to notify each of its students in writing that the religious degree being earned or course work earned at a religious, non-accredited, post-secondary educational institution may not transfer to other institutions.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2018 Last action Jan 8, 2019
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Total actions
19
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 27, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Higher Education Committee; 006-010-000
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nick Sauer
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 013-007-000
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
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Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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