SB1373

HIGHER ED-ACADEMIC ADVISORS

Introduced·1/29/25
Introduced Text

Illinois SB1373 mandates that academic advisors and counselors at public universities in Illinois must act with a duty of care to provide guidance.

Illinois SB1373 amends various acts related to the governance of public universities in Illinois. It requires the governing boards of these universities to ensure that academic advisors and counselors act with a duty of care or fiduciary duty. This means they must provide academic guidance and advice that is strictly in the best interest of the students they advise.

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Where it stands

Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 22, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

First Reading