UNIV OF IL-STUDENT TRUSTEE
Summary
Amends the University of Illinois Trustees Act. Provides that in order to determine residency status of a potential or current student trustee, the student must provide evidence of the student's Illinois domicile for at least the previous 6 months, and either (i) evidence of the student's current, valid Illinois driver's license or Illinois Identification Card or (ii) evidence of the student's valid Illinois voter registration (instead of having evidence of the student's Illinois domicile, Illinois driver's license, and Illinois voter registration positively demonstrate residency). Effective January 1, 2018.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 5, 2017
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2017
How they voted
24–14
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 48
Apr 5, 2017
D
Democratic28
82% Yea
R
Republican20
70% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Jul 6, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 015-000-000
lower
May 3, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (24-14-10)
senate
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 007-004-000
upper
Feb 1, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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