Illinois 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB3760 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 03/17/2023

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1  AN ACT concerning education.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Public University Uniform Admission Pilot
5  Program Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
6  (110 ILCS 118/10)
7  (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027)
8  Sec. 10. Uniform admission system pilot program.
9  (a) Beginning with the 2020-2021 academic year, each
10  institution, except for the University of Illinois, shall
11  create a 4-year uniform admission system pilot program under
12  this Act to admit first-time freshman students for each
13  semester of the pilot program.
14  (b) Beginning with the 2022-2023 academic year, the
15  University of Illinois shall create a 4-year uniform admission
16  system pilot program under this Act to admit community college
17  transfer students for each semester of the pilot program.
18  The University of Illinois provides multiple pathways to
19  transfer and shall guarantee admission to all applicants who:
20  (1) have enrolled only at an Illinois community
21  college after graduating from an Illinois high school;
22  (2) have earned a minimum of 36 graded, transferable
23  semester hours at the time of application to the

 

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1  University. Students are encouraged to consult the
2  Illinois Articulation Initiative general education core
3  curriculum course list and other resources at the State
4  and University level to determine course transferability;
5  (3) have attained a minimum grade point average of 3.0
6  in all transferable coursework completed at the time of
7  application to the University; and
8  (4) have satisfied the University's English language
9  proficiency requirement.
10  (c) Beginning with the 2024-2025 academic year, each
11  institution shall create a 4-year uniform admission system
12  pilot program under this Act to admit community college
13  transfer students for each semester of the pilot program. This
14  subsection does not apply to a university that already has a
15  uniform admission policy for transfer students equal to or
16  less restrictive than that prescribed in this Section and
17  maintains that policy for the duration of the effective period
18  of this subsection.
19  At a minimum, the universities shall guarantee admission
20  to all applicants who:
21  (1) have enrolled at a State community college after
22  graduating from a State high school;
23  (2) have earned a minimum of 36 graded, transferable
24  semester hours at the time of application to the
25  university; students are encouraged to consult the
26  Illinois Articulation Initiative general education core

 

 

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1  curriculum course list and other resources at the State
2  and university level to determine course transferability;
3  (3) have attained a minimum grade point average of 3.0
4  in all transferable coursework completed at the time of
5  application to the university; and
6  (4) have satisfied the university's English language
7  proficiency requirement.
8  Nothing in this Section prohibits institutions from
9  establishing or implementing less restrictive uniform
10  admission transfer policies.
11  (Source: P.A. 101-448, eff. 1-1-20; 102-187, eff. 1-1-22.)

 

 

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