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type: "Bill"
title: "AUDGEN COM COL AUDIT"
description: "Amends the Illinois State Auditing Act. Provides that the Auditor General shall annually conduct or cause to be conducted a financial and compliance audit of one-third of community colleges such that every community college is audited by the Auditor General every 3 years. Sets forth provisions concerning the filing, public inspection, and costs of the audit. Requires a community college to make available to the Auditor General its books and records and any other documentation necessary to conduct the audit as required. Provides that certain audits under the Public Community College Act shall not be prohibited in years a community college is not audited by the Auditor General. Amends the Public Community College Act. Makes a related change."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 2155"
citation: "Illinois SB 2155 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 65
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2015-07-14"
last_action: "2016-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9b9a23e-c297-4379-947f-be4a79b2c646"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2155&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=91878&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "ed6db6b4f6061de60f0b54002bf31924e9244ea4f61d05032cdb800e16ef08c5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois SB 2155 (99th) — AUDGEN COM COL AUDIT
Amends the Illinois State Auditing Act. Provides that the Auditor General shall annually conduct or cause to be conducted a financial and compliance audit of one-third of community colleges such that every community college is audited by the Auditor General every 3 years. Sets forth provisions concerning the filing, public inspection, and costs of the audit. Requires a community college to make available to the Auditor General its books and records and any other documentation necessary to conduct the audit as required. Provides that certain audits under the Public Community College Act shall not be prohibited in years a community college is not audited by the Auditor General. Amends the Public Community College Act. Makes a related change.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2155&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=91878&DocNum=2155&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2155eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=91878&DocNum=2155&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2155enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=91878&DocNum=2155&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **491** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bill Cunningham — primary (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- David Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Jeanne M Ives — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-07-14** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham `filing`
- **2015-07-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-07-14** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-07-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2015-07-21** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- **2015-08-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2015-09-09** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2015-09-09** To Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation
- **2015-09-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-09-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-10-10** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-10-20** Re-assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2015-10-20** To Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation
- **2016-01-07** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-16** Re-assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
- **2016-02-17** To Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation
- **2016-03-02** Reported Back To Higher Education; 003-000-000
- **2016-03-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-03-03** Do Pass as Amended Higher Education; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2016
- **2016-03-08** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2016-04-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
- **2016-04-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 010-000-000
- **2016-04-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2016-04-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cunningham `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2016
- **2016-04-14** Third Reading - Passed; 049-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-14** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2016-04-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-18** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2016-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
- **2016-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-11** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2016-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
- **2016-05-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
- **2016-05-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2016-05-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-05-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2016-05-25** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 26, 2016
- **2016-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham `filing`
- **2016-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Higher Education; 009-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-29** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0691 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9b9a23e-c297-4379-947f-be4a79b2c646`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).