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| Bill | HIGHER ED-EMER WRKR ATTNDCE | Amends the Volunteer Emergency Worker Job Protection Act and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that no public university or community college attendance policy or attendance policy of a faculty member thereof may in any way penalize a student who is a volunteer emergency worker for absence from class caused by the performance of his or her duties as a volunteer emergency worker. Amends the Volunteer Fire Protection Association Act. Provides that no public university or community college attendance policy or attendance policy of a faculty member thereof may in any way penalize a student who is a volunteer fire protection association member for absence from class caused by the performance of his or her duties as a volunteer fire protection association member. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | SB 2778 | Illinois SB 2778 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2006-01-20 | 2006-06-27 | openstates | ocd-bill/1f820f19-60f1-4903-9cd9-976a4b35a497 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2778&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23862&SessionID=50&GA=94 | 7a502dfd6bb2f1c7aa3a7f8aeb20eb851263237e2f1b36240cb10e221e6588dd | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 2778 (94th) — HIGHER ED-EMER WRKR ATTNDCE
Amends the Volunteer Emergency Worker Job Protection Act and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that no public university or community college attendance policy or attendance policy of a faculty member thereof may in any way penalize a student who is a volunteer emergency worker for absence from class caused by the performance of his or her duties as a volunteer emergency worker. Amends the Volunteer Fire Protection Association Act. Provides that no public university or community college attendance policy or attendance policy of a faculty member thereof may in any way penalize a student who is a volunteer fire protection association member for absence from class caused by the performance of his or her duties as a volunteer fire protection association member. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 111–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Todd Sieben — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2006-01-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben
filing - 2006-01-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-01-20 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-02-01 Assigned to Higher Education
referral-committee - 2006-02-08 Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
- 2006-02-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-02-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education
- 2006-02-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-000-000
- 2006-02-24 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-02-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sieben
amendment-passage - 2006-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 27, 2006
- 2006-02-28 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-02-28 Arrived in House
introduction - 2006-02-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-02-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2006-02-28 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-02-28 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-03-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
- 2006-03-08 Assigned to Higher Education Committee
referral-committee - 2006-03-23 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 013-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-03-28 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-03-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-002-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-30 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-03-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- 2006-04-28 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-06-27 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-06-27 Effective Date July 1, 2006
- 2006-06-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0957
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1f820f19-60f1-4903-9cd9-976a4b35a497. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).