Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois SB3314: HIGHER ED-CREDIT HOUR REPORT
Status: Signed into law, July 31, 2026
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall compile and make available to the public a report that contains the following information for all institutions of higher learning: (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time faculty, organized by institution, tenure status, degree, and certificate program; and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time faculty, organized by institution, degree, and certificate program.
What the bill says
A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB3314Introduced 2/3/2026, by Sen. Mary Edly-AllenSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 205/9.47 new 110 ILCS 205/9.47 new ILCS 205/9.47 new Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board ofHigher Education shall compile and make available to the public a reportthat contains the following information for all institutions of and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time faculty, organizedby institution, degree, and certificate program…
From the introduced text, February 3, 2026:
A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB3314Introduced 2/3/2026, by Sen. Mary Edly-AllenSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 205/9.47 new 110 ILCS 205/9.47 new ILCS 205/9.47 new Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board ofHigher Education shall compile and make available to the public a reportthat contains the following information for all institutions of and (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time faculty, organizedby institution, degree, and certificate program. LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b A BILL FOR SB3314LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b SB3314 LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b SB3314 LRB104 17510 LNS 30937 b AN ACT concerning education. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 5.The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by adding Section 9.47 as follows: (110 ILCS 205/9.47 new) [ADDED: Sec. 9.47. ][ADDED: Credit hour report. ][ADDED: By January 1, 2027 and ] [ADDED: every January 1 thereafter, the Board shall compile and make ] [ADDED: available to the public a report that contains the following ] [ADDED: information for all institutions of higher learning, as ] [ADDED: defined in Section 10 of the P-20 Longitudinal Education Data ] [ADDED: System Act:] [ADDED: (1) the number of credit …