Illinois SB 3720: HIGHER ED-REVERSE TRANSFER
Status: Passed Both Houses (as of 2026-05-21)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 3720
Sponsors: Katie Stuart, Mary Edly-Allen, Aarón M. Ortíz, Barbara Hernandez, Camille Y. Lilly, Dan Swanson, Gregg Johnson, Jay Hoffman, Martha Deuter, Matt Hanson, Michael Crawford, Michael J. Kelly, Rachel Ventura, Rick Ryan, Sharon Chung, Steve Stadelman, Tracy Katz Muhl
Bill Text
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