Bill Status of SB 1371   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  HIGHER ED-RURAL STUDENT-ADMIT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chapin Rose

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/29/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 144, par. 29
110 ILCS 520/8efrom Ch. 144, par. 658e
110 ILCS 660/5-85
110 ILCS 665/10-85
110 ILCS 670/15-85
110 ILCS 675/20-85
110 ILCS 680/25-85
110 ILCS 685/30-85
110 ILCS 690/35-85

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that if a public university has a law school, medical school, or nursing program, the governing board of the university shall establish an admissions process in which 25% of the students admitted to the law school, medical school, or nursing program shall be rural students; defines "rural student". Provides that the governing board shall require each of these rural students to agree to return to the county where the student's primary residence was located for a period of 3 years after graduation from the law school, medical school, or nursing program. Effective July 1, 2025.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
  1/29/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/29/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

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