Illinois House Bill 2848 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-03 - Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Criminal History in College Applications Act. Defines terms. Provides that a college may not inquire about or consider an applicant's criminal history information at any time during the admission decision-making process, except as required by federal law or specified provisions of the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois or the Medical School Matriculant Criminal History Records Check Act, if applicable. Allows a college to use a multi-institution application, even if the application inquires about criminal history, but requires the college to disregard the information for the admission process. Allows a college to inquire about criminal history for certain purposes after the admission decision-making process, but forbids a college from rescinding an admission offer based on the information. Authorizes a college to provide certain information. Effective immediately.

CRIM HISTORY IN COLLEGE APPS

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-03	House	Tabled
2019-04-03	House	Motion Prevailed
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-13	House	Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2019-02-26	House	Assigned to Higher Education Committee
2019-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-14	House	First Reading
2019-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2848&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2848.htm