HIGHER ED-ATHLETIC UNIFORMS
Summary
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois and the Public Community College Act. With respect to students of a public university or community college who participate in an interscholastic, institution-sponsored, or institution-supported athletic activity, provides that if the athletes for a particular athletic activity are required to wear uniform articles of clothing, whether during practice, during competition, or at any other time, the articles of clothing must be manufactured in the United States. Provides that the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board may adopt any rules necessary to implement and administer these provisions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2014
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
0
Committee
8
Amendments
6
Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 11, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 20, 2014
House · Amendment failed
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Mar 20, 2014
House · Amendment failed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Mar 20, 2014
House · Amendment failed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Mar 20, 2014
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 008-004-000
Mar 19, 2014
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 19, 2014
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Derrick Smith
Mar 19, 2014
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
Mar 19, 2014
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 19, 2014
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Derrick Smith
Mar 17, 2014
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 17, 2014
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Derrick Smith
Mar 3, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
Feb 4, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Derrick Smith
DDemocratic
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