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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3500
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 3500 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT to amend the Board of Higher Education Act by
5 adding Section 9.29."; and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following:
8 "Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended
9 by adding Section 9.29 as follows:
10 (110 ILCS 205/9.29 new)
11 Sec. 9.29. Analysis of educational needs of East St.
12 Louis area. The Board, the Illinois Community College Board,
13 and the State Board of Education shall conduct an analysis of
14 the educational needs of the East St. Louis metropolitan
15 area, with the aim of enhancing educational opportunity and
16 educational achievement in the region. The analysis shall
17 include the full spectrum of education, from pre-school
18 through higher education, and shall be undertaken in
19 consultation with the citizens of the East St. Louis area and
20 the educational entities now operating in the East St. Louis
21 area. The Board, the Illinois Community College Board, and
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1 the State Board of Education shall make a preliminary report
2 to the Governor and the General Assembly during the fall 2000
3 Session of the General Assembly and a second report during
4 February 2001.
5 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July
6 1, 2000.".