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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5093</title>
<shortdesc>HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Barbara Hernandez-Aarón M. Ortíz, Edgar González, Jr., Margaret A. DeLaRosa and Lilian Jiménez</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/7/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>110 ILCS 305/7e-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 520/8d-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 660/5-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 665/10-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 670/15-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 675/20-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 680/25-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 685/30-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 690/35-88</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 805/6-4a</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois to make changes concerning in-state tuition to remove a condition concerning attending high school or a community college while residing in this State and not having established residency outside of this State before enrolling in the public university. Amends the Public Community College Act to change specified conditions under which the board of trustees of a community college district is required to deem an individual an Illinois resident. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
</actions>
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