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Bill HIGHER ED-TRANSFERABLE COURSES Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Requires the Board to implement and administer a statewide program, using the World Wide Web, to assist students, advisors, faculty, and administrators from public and private institutions of higher education in obtaining consistent and accurate information about transfer courses and their applicability towards degree completion by publishing course equivalency guides, academic programs, courses offered, transfer course evaluations, and degree requirements. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 94th HB 2515 Illinois HB 2515 (94th)
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Illinois HB 2515 (94th) — HIGHER ED-TRANSFERABLE COURSES

Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Requires the Board to implement and administer a statewide program, using the World Wide Web, to assist students, advisors, faculty, and administrators from public and private institutions of higher education in obtaining consistent and accurate information about transfer courses and their applicability towards degree completion by publishing course equivalency guides, academic programs, courses offered, transfer course evaluations, and degree requirements. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 4710 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Aaron Schock — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2005-02-17 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock filing
  • 2005-02-17 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
  • 2005-02-17 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
  • 2005-02-18 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-02-18 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-02-23 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-02-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  • 2005-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2005-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2005-03-02 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  • 2005-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  • 2005-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
  • 2005-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  • 2005-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
  • 2005-03-24 Pension Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  • 2005-03-28 State Debt Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  • 2005-03-28 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
  • 2005-03-28 Fiscal Note Filed As Amended
  • 2005-03-28 Judicial Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  • 2005-03-30 Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  • 2005-03-30 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
  • 2005-03-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
  • 2005-04-04 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended
  • 2005-04-05 Home Rule Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  • 2005-04-05 Balanced Budget Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  • 2005-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  • 2005-04-05 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-04-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  • 2005-04-06 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
  • 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel
  • 2005-04-07 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2005-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2005 reading-1
  • 2005-04-13 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  • 2005-04-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-14 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-04-21 Assigned to Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2005-05-05 Do Pass Higher Education; 009-001-001 committee-passage
  • 2005-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
  • 2005-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
  • 2005-05-19 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2005-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 047-010-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-05-19 Passed Both Houses
  • 2005-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2005-08-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2005-08-02 Effective Date August 2, 2005
  • 2005-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0420 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/349253fd-fd08-4a5c-9054-c7854b58cbc1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).