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| Bill | HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION | Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. With regard to in-state tuition charges, provides that, beginning with the 2019-2020 academic year, per the federal requirements for maintaining approval for veterans' education benefits, if a person who is on active military duty or is receiving veterans' education benefits, then the board of trustees of each university or community college shall deem that person an Illinois resident for tuition purposes for any academic quarter, semester, or term, as applicable. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | SB 1907 | Illinois SB 1907 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 41 | 2 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-08-16 | openstates | ocd-bill/8b57c291-bf2f-45d3-b786-c1009c8f37c0 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1907&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=119720&SessionID=108&GA=101 | afacb289e24ea1eb70b8d86462b36290c93312e668aaa53931feb25346c84e6d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1907 (101st) — HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. With regard to in-state tuition charges, provides that, beginning with the 2019-2020 academic year, per the federal requirements for maintaining approval for veterans' education benefits, if a person who is on active military duty or is receiving veterans' education benefits, then the board of trustees of each university or community college shall deem that person an Illinois resident for tuition purposes for any academic quarter, semester, or term, as applicable. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — primary (person)
- Dan Ugaste — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Lance Yednock — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Halpin — primary (person)
- Monica Bristow — cosponsor (person)
- Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
- Rachelle Crowe — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-15 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
filing - 2019-02-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-02-15 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-02-27 Assigned to Higher Education
referral-committee - 2019-03-12 Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2019
- 2019-03-13 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
- 2019-03-13 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2019
- 2019-03-18 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2019-03-20 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- 2019-03-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- 2019-03-20 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-03-20 Arrived in House
introduction - 2019-03-21 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
- 2019-03-25 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- 2019-03-25 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- 2019-03-26 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-26 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-27 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- 2019-03-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- 2019-03-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2019-04-09 Assigned to Higher Education Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-01 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 019-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- 2019-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- 2019-05-16 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-05-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-23 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- 2019-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
- 2019-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
- 2019-06-21 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-08-16 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-08-16 Effective Date August 16, 2019
- 2019-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0424
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8b57c291-bf2f-45d3-b786-c1009c8f37c0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).