HIGHER ED STUDENT BILL OF RTS
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Became law
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104th General Assembly
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart · Jan 6, 2026
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Referred to Rules Committee · Jan 14, 2026
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Assigned to Higher Education Committee · Feb 11, 2026
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung · Feb 25, 2026
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Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-004-000 · Mar 19, 2026
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 20, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart · Mar 27, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · Mar 27, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch · Apr 7, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee · Apr 7, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 009-000-000 · Apr 8, 2026
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate · Apr 10, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted · Apr 14, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Apr 14, 2026
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Arrive in Senate · Apr 15, 2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2026 · Apr 15, 2026
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin · Apr 16, 2026
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Referred to Assignments · Apr 16, 2026
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Assigned to Executive · Apr 28, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 · May 8, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 · May 15, 2026
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Do Pass Executive; 008-004-000 · May 20, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2026 · May 20, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026 · May 21, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 · May 22, 2026
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Passed Both Houses · May 31, 2026
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Sent to the Governor · Jun 26, 2026
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Governor Approved · Aug 7, 2026
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Effective Date January 1, 2027 · Aug 7, 2026
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The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
THIRD READINGSenate · 2026-05-31 · YEAS 37, NAYS 19, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-04-14 · PASSED · NAYS 37, PRESENT 0, YEAS 72
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Illinois legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date January 1, 2027 (Aug 7, 2026).