U OF I-INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Summary
Amends the University of Illinois Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the University may form one or more limited liability companies to own any current or future intellectual property attributable to the University pursuant to the Limited Liability Company Act. Requires the State to maintain a 51% ownership interest in any limited liability company formed. Allows the intellectual property to be held as a tenancy-in-common with all entities that hold an ownership interest in a company. Requires the payment of distributions.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 24, 2018
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2018
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 51
Apr 24, 2018
D
Democratic31
87% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 31, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-6)
senate
Apr 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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