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SB3314Introduced in the Senate

HIGHER ED-CREDIT HOUR REPORT

Passed

Introduced by Mary Edly-Allen, District 31

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Board of Higher Education Act and the Public Community College Act. Provides that, by September 1, 2028 and every September 1 thereafter, the Board of Higher Education or the Illinois Community College Board, respectively, shall compile and make available to the public an annual report that contains the following information for public institutions of higher education: (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time instructional faculty, organized by institution, tenure status, including tenure-line and nontenure-line, and discipline; and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time instructional faculty, organized by institution and discipline.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0720

July 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Third Reading · May 21, 2026

83

Yes

28

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

112 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Higher Education

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  9. Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026

  11. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  12. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  13. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  14. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  15. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  16. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  17. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education

  18. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education

  19. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

  20. Second Reading

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2026

  22. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000

  23. Recalled to Second Reading

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Edly-Allen

  25. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  26. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  27. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  29. Arrived in House

  30. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  31. First Reading

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  34. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

  35. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  36. Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-003-000

  37. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  38. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  39. Second Reading - Short Debate

  40. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  41. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  42. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 083-028-000

  43. Passed Both Houses

  44. Sent to the Governor

  45. Governor Approved

  46. Effective Date January 1, 2027

  47. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0720

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