IL HB1710 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on July 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0196
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. Requires the Superintendent of the Illinois School for the Deaf to have a degree in educational administration, together with at least 10 years of experience in either deaf or hard of hearing education, the administration of deaf or hard of hearing education, or a combination of the 2 (rather than degrees in both educational administration and deaf education, together with at least 15 years of experience in either deaf education, the administration of deaf education, or a combination of the 2). Requires the Superintendent of the Illinois School of the Visually Impaired to have a degree in educational administration, together with at least 10 years of experience in either blind or visually impaired education, or a combination of the 2 (rather than degrees in both educational administration and blind and visually impaired education, the administration of blind or visually impaired education, or a combination of the 2). Effective immediately.

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Title

SCH DEAF/BLIND-SUPERINTENDENT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-05-27 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-21 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-30HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0196
2021-07-30HouseEffective Date July 30, 2021
2021-07-30HouseGovernor Approved
2021-06-23HouseSent to the Governor
2021-05-27HousePassed Both Houses
2021-05-27SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
2021-05-24SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
2021-05-18SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2021
2021-05-18SenateSecond Reading
2021-05-13SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2021
2021-05-13SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
2021-05-04SenateAssigned to Executive
2021-04-22SenateReferred to Assignments
2021-04-22SenateFirst Reading
2021-04-22SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2021-04-21SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021
2021-04-21SenateArrive in Senate
2021-04-21HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000
2021-04-16HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
2021-04-14HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-04-14HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-04-14HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-03-18HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2021-03-18HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-03-16HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
2021-03-09HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
2021-02-17HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2021-02-17HouseFirst Reading
2021-02-11HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
20240510Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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