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Bill	COMMUNITY COLLEGE-EXPULSIONS	Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that a community college district board of trustees may, in the board's discretion, suspend, expel, or remove a student for any act of sexual abuse, as defined in certain provisions of the Criminal Code of 2012, while enrolled at the community college, regardless of whether the act occurred on or off the community college campus or whether the act is related to a college activity or college attendance.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 2839	Illinois SB 2839 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	40	2	2016-02-17	2016-08-05	openstates	ocd-bill/ad928b91-ff86-449a-9029-76eb49b56c33	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2839&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96151&SessionID=88&GA=99	2959a7e2cd9e3f3bd7f245235ecead315594871ce01c60da08652643fa3a0fb4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2839 (99th) — COMMUNITY COLLEGE-EXPULSIONS

Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that a community college district board of trustees may, in the board's discretion, suspend, expel, or remove a student for any act of sexual abuse, as defined in certain provisions of the Criminal Code of 2012, while enrolled at the community college, regardless of whether the act occurred on or off the community college campus or whether the act is related to a college activity or college attendance.

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 — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 110–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
• Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)
• Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
• Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-17 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
• 2016-02-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-17 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-03-08 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2016-04-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2016-04-06 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2016-04-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2016-04-08 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016
• 2016-04-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2016-04-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-04-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-04-13 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-04-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2016
• 2016-04-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
• 2016-04-21 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-04-26 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
• 2016-05-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-05-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
• 2016-05-09 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-13 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
• 2016-05-19 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2016-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
• 2016-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
• 2016-05-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-08-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-08-05 Effective Date August 5, 2016
• 2016-08-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0741 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ad928b91-ff86-449a-9029-76eb49b56c33. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).