HIGHER ED-SEARCH COMM FUNDING House SponsorsRep. Chapin Rose Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dale A. Righter-Terry Link and Martin A. Sandoval) 7/16/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0814 110 ILCS 305/80 new110 ILCS 520/65 new110 ILCS 660/5-175 new110 ILCS 665/10-175 new110 ILCS 670/15-175 new110 ILCS 675/20-180 new110 ILCS 680/25-175 new110 ILCS 685/30-185 new110 ILCS 690/35-180 new Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Prohibits hiring search committees from being funded with money derived from State taxes or tuition or fees charged students.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Prohibits State funds or tuition or fees charged students from being used to fund a hiring search committee, except to the extent that such funds are paying the salary of university employees who are a part of the hiring search committee.Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that charges for the services of an external hiring search firm may not be paid from any source of funds, except (i) in the hiring of the president of a university or (ii) in the case of when the president of the university and the board of trustees demonstrate a justifiable need for guidance from an individual or firm with specific expertise in the field of the hiring. Requires a university to implement a policy, including qualifying criteria, within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. 2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose 2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2012HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 3/7/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 3/9/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-009-004 3/26/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/26/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 27, 2012 4/26/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 5/1/2012SenateFirst Reading 5/1/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 5/2/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 5/2/2012SenateAssigned to Higher Education 5/4/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012 5/8/2012SenatePostponed - Higher Education 5/11/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter 5/11/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/14/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter 5/14/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/15/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 5/16/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 5/16/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Higher Education; 008-000-000 5/16/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2012 5/22/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter 5/22/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments 5/22/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 5/23/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-000-000 5/24/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/24/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Righter 5/24/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2012 5/25/2012SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2012 5/28/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-000-000 5/28/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/29/2012HouseArrived in House 5/29/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3 5/29/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Chapin Rose 5/29/2012HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Chapin Rose 5/29/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/29/2012HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/30/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/30/2012HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/30/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/30/2012HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/30/2012HousePassed Both Houses 5/31/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 6/28/2012HouseSent to the Governor 7/16/2012HouseGovernor Approved 7/16/2012HouseEffective Date January 1, 2013 7/16/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0814