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SB 2159 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

HIGHER ED-EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT

Summary
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois and the Public Community College Act. Sets forth provisions governing employment contracts entered into, amended, renewed, or extended after the effective date of the amendatory Act, excluding collective bargaining agreements. Requires the governing board of a university or community college district to complete an annual performance review of the president and any chancellors of the higher education institution. Provides that such annual performance review must be considered when the board contemplates a bonus, raise, or severance agreement for the president or chancellor.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 18, 2016 Signed Jul 29, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Apr 18, 2016 · House May 25, 2016

How they voted

36–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 45
Apr 18, 2016
D Democratic28
22 Yea 6
78% Yea
R Republican17
14 Yea 3
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
55
Key actions
11
Committee
16
Amendments
6
Jul 29, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 25, 2016
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 4, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Apr 26, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 18, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-9)
senate
Apr 12, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cunningham
upper
Apr 6, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 16, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
upper
Mar 9, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
Mar 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Higher Education; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 17, 2016
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation
upper
Feb 16, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
upper
Feb 16, 2016
Committee
Re-assigned to Higher Education
upper
Jan 7, 2016
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 20, 2015
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation
upper
Oct 20, 2015
Committee
Re-assigned to Higher Education
upper
Oct 10, 2015
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Jul 14, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors

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