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type: "Bill"
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title: "HIGHER ED-INSTATE TUITION-MIL"
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description: "Amends the Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, provides that if a person is on active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being reassigned out of State, then the governing board of each university shall deem that person and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 5905"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5905 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2008-02-15"
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last_action: "2008-08-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b0e0466-b1c0-4fd4-a9f0-b0fb3dcc86e4"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5905&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=37630&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "acfc802708de307fed9b4f8dd521522d20a988b15e950d275d3c8bd0b8ec59eb"
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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 5905 (95th) — HIGHER ED-INSTATE TUITION-MIL
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Amends the Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Beginning with the 2009-2010 academic year, provides that if a person is on active military duty and is stationed out of State, but he or she was stationed in this State immediately prior to being reassigned out of State, then the governing board of each university shall deem that person and any of his or her dependents Illinois residents for tuition purposes.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB5905&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=37630&DocNum=5905&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB5905eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=37630&DocNum=5905&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB5905enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=37630&DocNum=5905&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Aaron Schock — primary (person)
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- Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
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- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2008-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson `filing`
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- **2008-02-15** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
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- **2008-02-15** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2008-02-15** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
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- **2008-02-15** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
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- **2008-02-15** Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2008-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-03-03** Assigned to Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2008-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2008-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson `amendment-introduction`
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- **2008-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2008-04-10** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Aaron Schock
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- **2008-04-10** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
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- **2008-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
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- **2008-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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- **2008-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2008-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2008-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2008-04-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2008-04-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2008-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2008 `reading-1`
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- **2008-04-17** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
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- **2008-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-04-23** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2008-05-07** Assigned to Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2008-05-15** Do Pass Higher Education; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2008-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2008
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- **2008-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2008-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2008
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- **2008-05-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
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- **2008-05-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2008-05-23** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008 `reading-3`
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- **2008-05-28** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2008-05-28** Passed Both Houses
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- **2008-05-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2008-05-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2008-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2008-08-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2008-08-22** Effective Date January 1, 2009
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- **2008-08-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0888 `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/1b0e0466-b1c0-4fd4-a9f0-b0fb3dcc86e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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