HIGHER EDUCATION
Summary
Resolves that the Board of Higher Education undertake a master plan for Illinois higher education through the creation of a Task Force on Higher Education and the Economy to study the challenges and opportunities facing higher education, the State's workforce needs, demographic trends, and higher education funding and student financial aid.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2007
Committee Review
Jun 2007
Senate Passage
Jun 2007
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 18, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Jun 15, 2007
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 57
Jun 15, 2007
D
Democratic35
80% Yea
R
Republican22
59% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 27, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 18, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Jun 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted as Amended 043-000-000
upper
Jun 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Jun 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Jun 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Jun 13, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Jun 13, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
upper
Jun 7, 2007
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 24, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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