SB1962 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

HGHR ED-TRANSFER CREDIT REPORT
Last Action

3/21/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Cristina Castro
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Articulation Initiative Act. Provides that, by May 1, 2026 and May 1 of each subsequent year, each public institution of higher education shall provide the Board of Higher Education with a report describing any course for which a student who transfers to a public 4-year institution from another State institution of higher education is not granted: (1) academic credit at the receiving institution; or (2) if the student has declared a major and has not changed majors, academic credit toward the student's major at the receiving institution. Requires the report to include: (1) the course name and type, including program, school, major or minor, and credits or units, if any; (2) which institution of higher education provided academic credit for the course; and (3) the reason why the receiving institution did not grant academic credit for the course. Requires the Board to compile the data and deliver a report to the Governor and General Assembly no later than October 1, 2026 and October 1 of each subsequent year.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/06/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
2/06/2025SenateFirst Reading
2/06/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
2/25/2025SenateAssigned to Higher Education
3/05/2025SenatePostponed - Higher Education
3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments