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type: "Bill"
title: "BD HIGHER ED-COURSE MATERIALS"
description: "Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that each public institution of higher education shall study and issue a report on the cost-saving methods and practices utilized by the public institution for improving students' timely access to required course materials and the affordability of required course materials. Sets forth the required areas of study that must be included in the report. Provides that the report from each public institution must be submitted to the Board of Higher Education or Illinois Community College Board no later than August 1, 2022. Provides that no later than February 1, 2023, the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board shall submit a joint report to the Governor and General Assembly that summarizes the findings from the reports submitted by public institutions. Requires the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board to post each institution's report and the joint report on their respective websites. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 332"
citation: "Illinois HB 332 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kelly M. Burke", "Laura M. Murphy"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 52
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-27"
last_action: "2021-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8d96219-9d4b-415c-9dd4-055be35741ec"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=332&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=128234&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "46a56bc439610831369451eaafe304af604908ddb65161acebde022d627a27c1"
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 332 (102nd) — BD HIGHER ED-COURSE MATERIALS
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that each public institution of higher education shall study and issue a report on the cost-saving methods and practices utilized by the public institution for improving students' timely access to required course materials and the affordability of required course materials. Sets forth the required areas of study that must be included in the report. Provides that the report from each public institution must be submitted to the Board of Higher Education or Illinois Community College Board no later than August 1, 2022. Provides that no later than February 1, 2023, the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board shall submit a joint report to the Governor and General Assembly that summarizes the findings from the reports submitted by public institutions. Requires the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board to post each institution's report and the joint report on their respective websites. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0332.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0332eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0332ham001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0332enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — primary (person)
- Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Michael T. Marron — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `filing`
- **2021-01-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2021-02-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- **2021-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
- **2021-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- **2021-02-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-03-02** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
- **2021-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
- **2021-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2021-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-18** Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
- **2021-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2021-04-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-04-14** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-14** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-04-16** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day `reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2021-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-05** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2021-05-05** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
- **2021-05-06** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2021-05-06** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2021-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
- **2021-05-07** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2021-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
- **2021-05-12** Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
- **2021-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
- **2021-05-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2021-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2021
- **2021-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0122 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8d96219-9d4b-415c-9dd4-055be35741ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).