SB 3314 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

HIGHER ED-CREDIT HOUR REPORT

Summary
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall compile and make available to the public a report that contains the following information for all institutions of higher learning: (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time faculty, organized by institution, tenure status, degree, and certificate program; and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time faculty, organized by institution, degree, and certificate program.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
Jul 2026
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 Signed Jul 31, 2026
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What changed between versions

Engrossed Enrolled · 1 edit · Jul 31, 2026
MINOR
The bill text was finalized for the Governor's signature, changing the status from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled'. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, or eligibility criteria were altered; the modification is purely a procedural update indicating the bill has passed both legislative chambers in identical form.
ENFORCEMENT

Updated the document header to reflect the bill's final enrolled status, confirming it is ready for the Governor's signature.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2026 · House May 21, 2026

How they voted

550
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 58
Apr 15, 2026
D Democratic39
36 Yea 3
92% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
47
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Amendments
9
Jul 31, 2026
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 083-028-000
lower
May 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-003-000
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Edly-Allen
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
upper
Apr 13, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 13, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
upper
Mar 31, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 31, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
upper
Mar 26, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 26, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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