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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1624         </title>
<shortdesc>HIGHER ED-ADMISSIONS-AG SCI/ED</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Doris Turner-Sally J. Turner, Sue Rezin, Christopher Belt-Darren Bailey, Dale Fowler, Mattie Hunter, Patrick J. Joyce, Terri Bryant, Kimberly A. Lightford, Brian W. Stewart-Jason Plummer, Neil Anderson, Jil Tracy, Rachelle Crowe, Michael E. Hastings, Bill Cunningham, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Cristina Castro, Meg Loughran Cappel, Chapin Rose, Celina Villanueva, Karina Villa, Scott M. Bennett and Steve McClure</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Lance Yednock-Katie Stuart-Norine K. Hammond, Kambium Buckner, Sue Scherer, Dan Brady, Michael T. Marron, Andrew S. Chesney, Camille Y. Lilly, Daniel Swanson and Tony McCombie)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0404</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>110 ILCS 305/8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 144, par. 29</aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 520/8e</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 144, par. 658e</aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 660/5-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 665/10-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 670/15-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 675/20-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 680/25-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 685/30-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 690/35-85</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. With respect to the high school coursework that a person must satisfactorily complete for university admission, adds agricultural sciences as a course option for the science category and agricultural education as a course option for the electives category.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill, but changes references from vocational education to career and technical education.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darren Bailey</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Higher Education;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2021</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 23, 2021</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; D. Turner</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 23, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 116-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2022</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0404</action>
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