SB 1865

Illinois Senate bill in Session 104.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 6, 2025.

CAMPUS FREE SPEECH ACT.

Bill ID IL-104-SB-1865
Session 104
Status in_committee
Committee Assignments
Senate in_committee 2025-02-06
Summary

Creates the Campus Free Speech Act. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college to develop and adopt a policy on free expression; sets forth what the policy must contain. Requires the Board of Higher Education to create a Committee on Free Expression to issue an annual report. Requires public institutions of higher education to include in their freshman orientation programs a section describing to all students the policies and rules regarding free expression that are consistent with the Act. Contains provisions concerning rules, construction of the Act, and enforcement.

Sponsor
Chris Balkema
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-02-06 Status in_committee
2025-02-06 Latest Action 2/06/2025 - Senate:
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