Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Fictitious Higher Education Degree Act. Provides that if a resident of this State applies for a higher education degree through the Internet and the institution offering the degree has not been approved by the Board of Higher Education as an institution that may award a higher education degree through the Internet, then the degree must contain a statement that the institution has not been approved by the Board of Higher Education as an institution that may award a higher education degree. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	New Act

	Adds reference to:
	110 ILCS 205/9.30 new

Deletes everything. Requires the Board of Higher Education to establish and maintain an Internet-based system to assist students, families, and others seeking information concerning the legitimacy of degree programs and degree-credit courses that are offered over the Internet. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2003	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2/20/2003	House	First Reading
2/20/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/26/2003	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2/28/2003	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2/28/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/5/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
3/5/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/5/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
3/6/2003	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
3/13/2003	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
3/13/2003	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
4/1/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/2/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
4/2/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
4/2/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/3/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
4/3/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
4/3/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/3/2003	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/3/2003	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/4/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 010-001-000
4/4/2003	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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