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Bill HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON Creates the Higher Education in Prison Act. Provides that on or before September 1 of the year following the effective date of the Act and each subsequent September 1, the Department of Corrections shall release a report, to be published on the Department of Corrections's Internet website, detailing certain information pertaining to higher education within Department institutions and facilities. Requires the report to be filed with the Governor and General Assembly. Provides that the data provided in the report shall include an aggregate chart at the Department level and individual reports by each correctional institution or facility of the Department of Corrections. Provides that on or before September 1 of the year following the effective date of the Act and each subsequent September 1, each college and university that provides academic programs for committed persons shall report to the Board of Higher Education on enrollment, retention, completion, and student demographics, including race, ethnicity, age, and gender of committed students. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall compile the information and, within 60 days after receipt of such information, issue a report reflecting the information for each institution required to report. Provides that the report must be filed with the Governor and General Assembly and made publicly available on the Board of Higher Education's Internet website. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 103rd HB 3648 Illinois HB 3648 (103rd)
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Illinois HB 3648 (103rd) — HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON

Creates the Higher Education in Prison Act. Provides that on or before September 1 of the year following the effective date of the Act and each subsequent September 1, the Department of Corrections shall release a report, to be published on the Department of Corrections's Internet website, detailing certain information pertaining to higher education within Department institutions and facilities. Requires the report to be filed with the Governor and General Assembly. Provides that the data provided in the report shall include an aggregate chart at the Department level and individual reports by each correctional institution or facility of the Department of Corrections. Provides that on or before September 1 of the year following the effective date of the Act and each subsequent September 1, each college and university that provides academic programs for committed persons shall report to the Board of Higher Education on enrollment, retention, completion, and student demographics, including race, ethnicity, age, and gender of committed students. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall compile the information and, within 60 days after receipt of such information, issue a report reflecting the information for each institution required to report. Provides that the report must be filed with the Governor and General Assembly and made publicly available on the Board of Higher Education's Internet website.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Higher Education, Amendment 1 — 110 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 533 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 1130 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 1090 (pass) · lower
  • Higher Education — 110 (pass) · lower
  • Higher Education — 120 (pass) · lower
  • Higher Education, Amendment 1 — 120 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Carol Ammons — primary (person)
  • Don Harmon — primary (person)
  • Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
  • Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
  • Cyril Nichols — cosponsor (person)
  • Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
  • Hoan Huynh — cosponsor (person)
  • Javier L. Cervantes — cosponsor (person)
  • Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
  • Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
  • La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
  • Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
  • Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
  • Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
  • Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
  • Rachel Ventura — cosponsor (person)
  • Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
  • Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
  • Robert Peters — cosponsor (person)
  • Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
  • Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-02-17 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons filing
  • 2023-02-17 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-02-28 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-03-08 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
  • 2023-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  • 2023-03-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-03-16 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-03-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2023-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  • 2023-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  • 2023-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2023-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  • 2023-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  • 2023-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  • 2023-03-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2023-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2023-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  • 2023-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  • 2023-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  • 2023-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  • 2023-03-23 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2023-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-03-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
  • 2023-03-23 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-03-23 Referred to Assignments
  • 2023-03-28 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  • 2023-04-06 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  • 2023-04-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  • 2023-04-12 Assigned to Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2023-04-13 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  • 2023-04-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  • 2023-04-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
  • 2023-04-19 Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000
  • 2023-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023 reading-2
  • 2023-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas amendment-introduction
  • 2023-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • 2023-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
  • 2023-05-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000
  • 2023-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2023-05-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Pacione-Zayas amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2023
  • 2023-05-11 Third Reading - Passed; 053-003-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2023-05-11 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  • 2023-05-11 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  • 2023-05-11 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2023-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  • 2023-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carol Ammons
  • 2023-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-05-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  • 2023-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Higher Education Committee
  • 2023-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 011-000-000
  • 2023-05-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-000-000
  • 2023-05-19 House Concurs
  • 2023-05-19 Passed Both Houses
  • 2023-06-12 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  • 2023-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2023-08-11 Effective Date January 1, 2024
  • 2023-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0541 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/144ae042-22a4-4c81-a8d0-1c706cbcf8ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).