Illinois House Bill 1785 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on July 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Provides that unless a school building is unsafe, unsanitary, or unfit for occupancy and notice has been served or notice is provided by a licensed entity able to determine the safety of a school building, the school board must hold at least 3 public hearings, the sole purpose of which shall be to discuss the decision to close a school building and to receive input from the community. Provides that the notice of each public hearing that sets forth the time, date, place, and name or description of the school building that the board is considering closing must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by publication on the board's Internet website. Effective immediately.

SCH CD-SCHOOL CLOSURE-HEARING

Rep. Anthony DeLuca [D]

Rep. Tony McCombie [R]

Sen. Patrick Joyce [D]

2021-05-25 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-21 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-30	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204
2021-07-30	House	Effective Date July 30, 2021
2021-07-30	House	Governor Approved
2021-06-23	House	Sent to the Governor
2021-05-25	House	Passed Both Houses
2021-05-25	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
2021-05-13	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
2021-05-13	Senate	Second Reading
2021-05-12	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
2021-05-12	Senate	Do Pass Education; 013-000-000
2021-05-05	Senate	Assigned to Education
2021-05-05	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-05-05	Senate	First Reading
2021-05-05	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
2021-04-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021
2021-04-21	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2021-04-21	House	Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000
2021-04-16	House	Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
2021-04-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-04-14	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-04-14	House	Second Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-03-18	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
2021-03-17	House	Do Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
2021-03-09	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
2021-03-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
2021-02-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-17	House	First Reading
2021-02-16	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	10-22.13	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1785&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB1785.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB1785eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB1785enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/102/102-0204.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/house/10200HB1785_04212021_048046T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/senate/10200HB1785_05252021_019000T.pdf