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| Bill | IBHE-MILITARY PRIOR LEARNING | Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Creates the Military Prior Learning Assessment Task Force within the Board of Higher Education to study and make recommendations on how to best effectuate the recognition of military learning for academic credit, industry-recognized credentials, and college degrees through the use of the Prior Learning Assessment. Sets forth the membership of the task force and what the task force's study must include. Requires the task force to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2016. Repeals these provisions on December 1, 2017. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 99th | SB 1457 | Illinois SB 1457 (99th) |
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enacted | 3 | 58 | 3 | 2015-02-20 | 2015-08-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/884d37c2-0690-4a1d-b77b-26469555c4b0 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1457&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=88029&SessionID=88&GA=99 | 853a7157beeb5c314b103c401cf2e7b30b12916f44bdcd3ceee39d769834f15a | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1457 (99th) — IBHE-MILITARY PRIOR LEARNING
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Creates the Military Prior Learning Assessment Task Force within the Board of Higher Education to study and make recommendations on how to best effectuate the recognition of military learning for academic credit, industry-recognized credentials, and college degrees through the use of the Prior Learning Assessment. Sets forth the membership of the task force and what the task force's study must include. Requires the task force to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2016. Repeals these provisions on December 1, 2017. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 48–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 57–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Barbara Wheeler — cosponsor (person)
- Chad Hays — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)
- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Demmer — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2015-02-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
filing - 2015-02-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-02-20 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-03-03 Assigned to Higher Education
referral-committee - 2015-03-03 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- 2015-03-03 Sponsor Removed Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- 2015-03-06 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- 2015-03-11 Do Pass Higher Education; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2015-03-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2015
- 2015-03-16 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- 2015-03-18 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2015-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2015
- 2015-03-26 Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2015-03-27 Arrived in House
introduction - 2015-03-27 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2015-04-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-04-14 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-04-17 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- 2015-04-20 Assigned to Higher Education Committee
referral-committee - 2015-04-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
amendment-introduction - 2015-04-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-05-08 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
- 2015-05-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
- 2015-05-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2015-05-14 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 015-000-000
committee-passage - 2015-05-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- 2015-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- 2015-05-18 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2015-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2015-05-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2015-05-22 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2015-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 25, 2015
- 2015-05-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
filing - 2015-05-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Higher Education
referral-committee - 2015-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-000-000
- 2015-05-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- 2015-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- 2015-05-31 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- 2015-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2015-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2015-08-18 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2015-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2015
- 2015-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0395
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/884d37c2-0690-4a1d-b77b-26469555c4b0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).