Sen. Pat McGuire
Filed: 5/15/2018
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2354




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2354 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Articulation Initiative Act is 
5amended  by adding Section 30 as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 152/30 new)
7    Sec. 30. Degree program advice. To improve articulation and 
8reduce excess academic credit hours, beginning with the 
92019-2020 academic year, each public institution shall require 
10any student who, upon completing 30 academic credit hours, is 
11interested in pursuing an associate degree or baccalaureate 
12degree at the public institution in which he or she is enrolled 
13or at another public institution to indicate to the public 
14institution in which he or she is enrolled all of his or her 
15degree programs of interest. The public institution in which 
16the student is enrolled shall make a reasonable attempt to 
 
 
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1conduct a meeting with the student and an academic advisor of 
2the public institution, who shall inform the student of the 
3prerequisite requirements for the student's degree programs of 
4interest.
 

5    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
6becoming law.".