HIGHER ED-MILITARY-TUITION
Summary
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois to provide that beginning with the 2013-2014 academic year, if a person is utilizing benefits under the federal Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 or any subsequent variation of that Act, then the corresponding Board of Trustees shall deem that person an Illinois resident for tuition purposes. Amends the Public Community College Act to provide that beginning with the 2013-2014 academic year, if a person is utilizing benefits under the federal Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 or any subsequent variation of that Act, then the board of trustees of the community college district shall deem that person an in-district resident and Illinois resident for tuition purposes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
Apr 2013
Senate Passage
Apr 2013
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 11, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2013
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 53
Apr 11, 2013
D
Democratic35
88% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-4)
senate
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 012-000-000
upper
Mar 5, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Feb 15, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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