97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB2812
 
Introduced 1/18/2012, by Sen. Christine J. Johnson
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 



110 ILCS 805/2-1  from Ch. 122, par. 102-1

    Amends the Public Community College Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the Illinois Community College Board.



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A BILL FOR
 


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1    AN ACT concerning education.

 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
3represented in the General Assembly: 

 
4    Section 5. The Public Community College Act is amended by 
5changing Section 2-1 as follows:
 



6    (110 ILCS 805/2-1)  (from Ch. 122, par. 102-1)



7    Sec. 2-1. There is created the
the Illinois Community 
8College Board
hereinafter referred to as the "State Board".  The 
9State Board shall
consist of 12 members as follows: a nonvoting 
10student member selected by
the recognized advisory committee of 
11students of the Illinois Community
College Board, this student 
12to serve for a term of one year beginning on
July 1 of each 
13year, except that the student member initially selected
shall 
14serve a term beginning on the date of such selection and 
15expiring on
the next succeeding June 30, and except that any 
16student member or former
student member may be selected by the 
17recognized advisory committee of
students of the State Board to 
18serve a second term as the nonvoting student
member of the 
19State Board; and 11 members, one of whom shall be a senior

20citizen age 60 or over,  to be appointed by the Governor by and 
21with the
advice and consent of the Senate. Beginning on July 1, 
222005, one of the 11 members appointed by the Governor, by and 
23with the advice and consent of the Senate, must be a faculty 
 
 
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1member at an Illinois public community college.  Also beginning 
2on July 1, 2005, one of the 11 members appointed by the 
3Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 
4must be a member of the board of trustees of a public community 
5college district.   The membership requirements set forth in this 
6Section apply only to the State Board and shall have no effect 
7on the membership of the board of trustees of a community 
8college district.  The members first appointed under this

9amendatory Act of 1984 shall serve for a term of 6 years. After 
10the
expiration of the terms of the office of the members first 
11appointed to the
State Board, their respective successors shall 
12hold office for a term of 6
years and until their successors 
13are qualified and seated.  In the event of
vacancies on the 
14State Board in offices appointed by the Governor occurring

15during a recess of the  Senate, the Governor shall have the 
16power to make
temporary appointments until the next meeting of 
17the Senate, when the
vacancy shall be filled by nomination to 
18be confirmed by the Senate.
19(Source: P.A. 94-157, eff. 7-8-05.)