Files
2026-07-06 17:27:20 -04:00

92 lines
4.5 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "HIGHER ED-COMPETENCY LEARNING"
description: "Amends various acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that if a university offers a competency-based learning program, it must notify a student if he or she becomes eligible for the program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2852"
citation: "Illinois HB 2852 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-14"
last_action: "2019-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e7872f83-8d4e-4c9a-91f4-db11fc71d5df"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2852&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119152&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "468e9f9b6e2aaee02d9c7c70e4ac4ce97fb8783fa7e06fcb31c226180b20f3bc"
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 2852 (101st) — HIGHER ED-COMPETENCY LEARNING
Amends various acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that if a university offers a competency-based learning program, it must notify a student if he or she becomes eligible for the program.
## 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=10100HB2852&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119152&DocNum=2852&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2852eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119152&DocNum=2852&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2852enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119152&DocNum=2852&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1120** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — primary (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith `filing`
- **2019-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2019-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- **2019-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- **2019-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2019 `reading-1`
- **2019-04-09** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2019-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
- **2019-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
- **2019-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-21** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-09** Effective Date January 1, 2020
- **2019-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0271 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e7872f83-8d4e-4c9a-91f4-db11fc71d5df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).