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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3305         </title>
<shortdesc>HIGHER ED-MILITARY COURSES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Chapin Rose, Heather A. Steans and Scott M. Bennett</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>110 ILCS 305/90 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 520/75 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 660/5-185 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 665/10-185 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 670/15-185 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 675/20-190 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 680/25-185 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 685/30-195 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 690/35-190 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 805/3-29.11 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires each public university and community college district to accept for transferable credit those military courses listed on a Joint Services Transcript that a service member or veteran has completed and that have been evaluated by the American Council on Education for the subject areas, semester hours, and level of credit indicated on the Joint Services Transcript if those subject areas are equivalent to what the institution of higher education offers.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans</action>
<statusdate>6/9/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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