EDUCATION-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Susan Garrett, Edward D. Maloney-Donne E. Trotter-M. Maggie Crotty-Kwame Raoul-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Louis S. Viverito, Christine Radogno and Dan Cronin House Sponsors(Rep. Karen May-Kevin A. McCarthy) 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 205/3from Ch. 144, par. 183Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning terms.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:110 ILCS 205/3Adds reference to:110 ILCS 205/9.31 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall implement and administer a grant program, to be referred to as the Collaborative Baccalaureate Degree Development Grant Program, to help deliver upper division courses and bachelor's degree programs offered by bachelor's degree-granting colleges and universities at a location geographically convenient to student populations currently being served by existing public community colleges. Provides that a grant application must be jointly submitted by one public community college and one or more public or private, not-for-profit, 4-year colleges or universities. Provides that the Board shall require that each partnering institution (both the community college and the 4-year institution or institutions) also invest in the partnership. 2/18/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney 2/18/2005SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 2/18/2005SenateFirst Reading 2/18/2005SenateReferred to Rules 2/24/2005SenateAssigned to Higher Education 3/17/2005SenateDo Pass Higher Education; 007-003-000 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005 4/6/2005SenateSecond Reading 4/6/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2005 4/12/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 13, 2005 4/15/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005 7/1/2005SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 11/4/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007 2/23/2006SenateApproved for Consideration Rules 2/23/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 24, 2006 2/23/2006SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Susan Garrett 2/23/2006SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 2/24/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett 2/24/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 2/28/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education 3/2/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 007-000-001 3/8/2006SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/8/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Garrett 3/8/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/8/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito 3/8/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 3/9/2006HouseArrived in House 3/9/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/15/2006HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Karen May 3/15/2006HouseFirst Reading 3/15/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/24/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 3/24/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno 5/4/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die