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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 85    </title>
<shortdesc>HIGHER ED-MINORITIES-TASK FORC</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia-Marlow H. Colvin-Edward J. Acevedo-Arthur L. Turner-Susana A Mendoza, Luis Arroyo, Maria Antonia Berrios, Fred Crespo, Elizabeth Hernandez, Cynthia Soto, Annazette Collins, Monique D. Davis, William Davis, Kenneth Dunkin, Mary E. Flowers, LaShawn K. Ford, Esther Golar, Deborah L. Graham, Constance A. Howard, Elga L. Jefferies, Charles E. Jefferson, David E. Miller, Milton Patterson, Al Riley, Eddie Washington, Karen A. Yarbrough and Wyvetter H. Younge</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/16/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Commissions a bi-partisan task force on the status of underrepresented minorities in higher education to evaluate the status of traditionally underrepresented populations, specifically African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans, in this State's public and private institutions of higher education.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b) Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled</action>
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