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Bill	HIGHER ED-SEARCH COMM FUNDING	Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Prohibits hiring search committees from being funded with money derived from State taxes or tuition or fees charged students.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 5914	Illinois HB 5914 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	52	4	2012-02-16	2012-07-16	openstates	ocd-bill/d7eef43e-397f-4b4b-bb24-d63f90b2fb1f	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5914&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=66416&SessionID=84&GA=97	a3c14d19ae877b1edfb8783bb24cd4a1fb972676d213b5027e156e3f11589db7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5914 (97th) — HIGHER ED-SEARCH COMM FUNDING

Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Prohibits hiring search committees from being funded with money derived from State taxes or tuition or fees charged students.

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 — 48–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence, Amendment 3 — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 91–9 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chapin Rose — primary (person)
• Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose filing
• 2012-02-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-27 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-07 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-009-004 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-26 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2012-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 27, 2012 reading-1
• 2012-04-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2012-05-01 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-05-01 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-05-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2012-05-02 Assigned to Higher Education referral-committee
• 2012-05-04 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012
• 2012-05-08 Postponed - Higher Education
• 2012-05-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter amendment-introduction
• 2012-05-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter amendment-introduction
• 2012-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
• 2012-05-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2012-05-16 Do Pass as Amended Higher Education; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2012
• 2012-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter amendment-introduction
• 2012-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
• 2012-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-000-000
• 2012-05-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Righter amendment-passage
• 2012-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2012
• 2012-05-25 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2012 reading-3
• 2012-05-28 Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2012-05-29 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-05-29 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3
• 2012-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2012-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2012-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2012-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2012-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
• 2012-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 117-000-000
• 2012-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-05-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2012-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-07-16 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-07-16 Effective Date January 1, 2013
• 2012-07-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0814 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d7eef43e-397f-4b4b-bb24-d63f90b2fb1f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).