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| Bill | COM COL-COURSE INSTRUCTOR-AI | Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that the board of trustees of a community college district shall require the primary instructor of a course to meet specified qualifications set forth in the Illinois Administrative Code and any other applicable rules adopted by the Illinois Community College Board. Provides that a course may not, in lieu of a primary instructor, use artificial intelligence or a generative artificial intelligence program. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 104th | HB 1859 | Illinois HB 1859 (104th) |
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Illinois HB 1859 (104th) — COM COL-COURSE INSTRUCTOR-AI
Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that the board of trustees of a community college district shall require the primary instructor of a course to meet specified qualifications set forth in the Illinois Administrative Code and any other applicable rules adopted by the Illinois Community College Board. Provides that a course may not, in lieu of a primary instructor, use artificial intelligence or a generative artificial intelligence program.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Concurrence — 93–22 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 87–17 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 7–3 (pass) · upper
- Higher Education — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 46–12 (pass) · upper
- Executive — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Higher Education — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Abdelnasser Rashid — primary (person)
- Mike Porfirio — primary (person)
- Diane Blair-Sherlock — cosponsor (person)
- Hoan Huynh — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin John Olickal — cosponsor (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Crawford — cosponsor (person)
- Norma Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Ryan — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-29 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
filing - 2025-01-29 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-01-29 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-02-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- 2025-02-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
- 2025-02-25 Assigned to Higher Education Committee
referral-committee - 2025-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
- 2025-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
- 2025-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
- 2025-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
- 2025-03-04 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
- 2025-03-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- 2025-03-05 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
- 2025-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
- 2025-03-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-03-18 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2025-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-017-001
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-08 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2025-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
- 2025-04-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-08 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-04-23 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2025-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- 2025-05-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio
amendment-introduction - 2025-05-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-05-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2025-05-09 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
- 2025-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2025-05-15 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 007-003-000
- 2025-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
- 2025-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 046-012-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-21 Arrived in House
introduction - 2025-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2025-05-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
- 2025-05-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Higher Education Committee
- 2025-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 009-000-000
- 2025-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 093-022-000
- 2025-05-30 House Concurs
- 2025-05-30 Passed Both Houses
- 2025-06-24 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-08-15 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2025-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2026
- 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0201
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/23961561-7a73-4617-af60-47312db2e927. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).