Bill Text: IL HB3593 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the Public Community College Act. With respect to employment contracts, other than collective bargaining agreements, entered into with an employee of a community college district, (1) the term of a contract may not exceed 3 years; (2) severance under the contract may not exceed one year; (3) the contract may not include any automatic rollover clauses, and all renewals or extensions of contracts must be made during an open meeting of the board of trustees; (4) public notice must be given of any contract entered into, amended, renewed, or extended and must include a complete description of the action to be taken, as well the contract itself, including all addendums or any other documents that change an initial contract. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 17-8)
Status: (Passed) 2015-09-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0482 [HB3593 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB3593-Chaptered.html
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| Public Act 099-0482 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Public Community College Act is amended by | ||||
adding Section 3-65 as follows:
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(110 ILCS 805/3-65 new) | ||||
Sec. 3-65. Employment contract limitations. | ||||
(a) This Section applies to employment contracts entered | ||||
into, amended, renewed, or extended after the effective date of | ||||
this amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly. This Section | ||||
does not apply to collective bargaining agreements. | ||||
(b) The following apply to any employment contract entered | ||||
into with an employee of the community college district: | ||||
(1) Severance under the contract may not exceed one | ||||
year salary and applicable benefits. | ||||
(2) A contract with a determinate start and end date | ||||
may not exceed 4 years. | ||||
(3) The contract may not include any automatic rollover | ||||
clauses, and all renewals or extensions of contracts must | ||||
be made during an open meeting of the board. | ||||
(4) Public notice, in a form as determined by the State | ||||
Board, must be given of an employment contract entered | ||||
into, amended, renewed, or extended and must include a | ||||
complete description of the action to be taken, as well the | ||
contract itself, including all addendums or any other | ||
documents that change an initial contract.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law.
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