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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD/COMM COLL-SW IL COLLEGE"
description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that students in grades 11 and 12 of East St. Louis School District 189 may take courses at Southwestern Illinois College for dual credit at no cost to the student. Amends the Public Community College Act to make conforming changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 3601"
citation: "Illinois HB 3601 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1188693d-4642-4041-bb97-66536446c448"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3601&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=105515&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "e2ab9400c5f5d9f528100e1ce5f727c15356aa12d7464b410838a0414eff18d4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 3601 (100th) — SCH CD/COMM COLL-SW IL COLLEGE
Amends the School Code. Provides that students in grades 11 and 12 of East St. Louis School District 189 may take courses at Southwestern Illinois College for dual credit at no cost to the student. Amends the Public Community College Act to make conforming changes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3601&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105515&DocNum=3601&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3601eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105515&DocNum=3601&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3601enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105515&DocNum=3601&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1121** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **541** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- LaToya Greenwood — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood `filing`
- **2017-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** Assigned to Community College Access & Affordability Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Community College Access & Affordability Committee; 006-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Community College Access & Affordability Committee
- **2017-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Community College Access & Affordability Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-24** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2017-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-02** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09** Do Pass Education; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2017
- **2017-05-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 24, 2017
- **2017-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-18** Effective Date January 1, 2018
- **2017-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0190 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1188693d-4642-4041-bb97-66536446c448`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).