# Illinois HB5093: HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION Illinois HB5093, HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-06-26 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0511); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5093-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB5093 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-04 - Last action: 2026-06-26, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0511 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 18 - Subjects: higher education, assignments, executive - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 8 (282 yes, 146 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois to make changes concerning in-state tuition to remove a condition concerning attending high school or a community college while residing in this State and not having established residency outside of this State before enrolling in the public university. Amends the Public Community College Act to change specified conditions under which the board of trustees of a community college district is required to deem an individual an Illinois resident. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Lower tuition for more Illinois students: benefit, high. Starting with the 2027–2028 academic year, students at covered Illinois public universities can qualify for resident tuition through either of two school-based pathways. One requires at least 2 years at an Illinois high school and an Illinois diploma or equivalent. The other requires at least 2 yea… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anna Moeller (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Celina Villanueva (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Margaret A. DeLaRosa (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Will Guzzardi (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; | pass | 7 | 3 | | | 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs | pass | 70 | 40 | | | 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; | pass | 7 | 3 | | | 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs | pass | 70 | 40 | | | 2026-05-30 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 38 | 19 | | | 2026-05-27 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; | pass | 8 | 4 | | | 2026-04-09 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 71 | 37 | | | 2026-03-19 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 | | ## Actions (68) - 2026-06-26: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0511 (House) - 2026-06-26: Effective Date June 26, 2026 (House) - 2026-06-26: Governor Approved (House) - 2026-06-08: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-05-31: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2026-05-31: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2026-05-31: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2026-05-31: House Concurs (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 070-040-000 (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 070-040-000 (House) - 2026-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House) - 2026-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House) - 2026-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 007-003-000 (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 007-003-000 (House) - 2026-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Higher Education Committee (House) - 2026-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Higher Education Committee (House) - 2026-05-30: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate) - 2026-05-30: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate) - 2026-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2026-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2026-05-30: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 (House) - 2026-05-30: Arrived in House (House) - 2026-05-30: Third Reading - Passed; 038-019-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Do Pass as Amended Executive; 008-004-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted (Senate) - 2026-05-26: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-21: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-21: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva (Senate) - 2026-05-15: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-08: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive (Senate) - 2026-05-05: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-05: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva (Senate) - 2026-04-22: Assigned to Executive (Senate) - 2026-04-10: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-04-10: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-10: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva (Senate) - 2026-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-10: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House) - 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House) - 2026-04-09: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-037-000 (House) - 2026-04-07: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-07: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-03-26: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House) - 2026-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House) - 2026-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa (House) - 2026-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2026-03-20: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-03-19: Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 011-000-000 (House) - 2026-02-24: Assigned to Higher Education Committee (House) - 2026-02-10: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-02-10: First Reading (House) - 2026-02-04: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093enr.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093.pdf) - Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093sam001.pdf) - Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093sam002.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093enr.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093sam001.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5093sam002.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5093-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).