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type: "Bill"
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title: "HIGHER ED-ADMISSIONS-AG SCI/ED"
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description: "Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. With respect to the high school coursework that a person must satisfactorily complete for university admission, adds agricultural sciences as a course option for the science category and agricultural education as a course option for the electives category."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "HB 3218"
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citation: "Illinois HB 3218 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elgie R. Sims, Jr.", "Nicholas K. Smith"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-19"
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last_action: "2021-08-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16e4cec0-c562-40f8-98cd-f4f48609857e"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3218&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=132145&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "b4b51d04ee7f53667de07fa0ed4b2a5ecc6ca1b17bdd4ae8d7d7415cb3710626"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 3218 (102nd) — HIGHER ED-ADMISSIONS-AG SCI/ED
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Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. With respect to the high school coursework that a person must satisfactorily complete for university admission, adds agricultural sciences as a course option for the science category and agricultural education as a course option for the electives category.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3218.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3218eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3218ham001.pdf)
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4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3218ham002.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3218enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Nicholas K. Smith — primary (person)
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- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
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- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
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- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith `filing`
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- **2021-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-16** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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- **2021-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2021-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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- **2021-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
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- **2021-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
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- **2021-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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- **2021-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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- **2021-03-25** Do Pass / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2021-03-25** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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- **2021-04-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-12** Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Greg Harris
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- **2021-04-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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- **2021-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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- **2021-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-10** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-19** Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
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- **2021-05-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2021
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- **2021-05-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 28, 2021
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- **2021-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-08-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-08-17** Effective Date January 1, 2022
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- **2021-08-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0403 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16e4cec0-c562-40f8-98cd-f4f48609857e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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