IL HB2781 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)
Status: Passed on July 30 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0194
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Board Article of the School Code. Authorizes a school board, other than the Chicago Board of Education, to adopt a program for e-learning that shall permit students to receive instruction electronically, and not while physically present at school, for a limited number of days during a school year. Specifies which days may be selected as e-learning days. Requires a school district to present an initial proposal for an e-learning program or for renewal of such a program for approval from the State Board of Education. Provides for a public hearing at a regular or special meeting of the school board in which the terms of the proposal must be substantially presented and public comments allowed. Requires that a proposal for an e-learning program be timely approved by the State Board of Education if the specified requirements have been met and if, in the view of the State Board of Education, the proposal contains provisions designed to reasonably and practicably accomplish listed goals. Limits the State Board of Education's approval of a school district's initial e-learning program and renewal of the e-learning program to a term of 3 years. Permits the State Board of Education to adopt rules governing its supervision and review of e-learning programs. Makes related changes. Effective immediately.

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Title

SCH CD-E-LEARNING DAYS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-31 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-05-21 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 46 N: 3 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-24 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 104 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-30HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0194
2015-07-30HouseEffective Date July 30, 2015
2015-07-30HouseGovernor Approved
2015-06-29HouseSent to the Governor
2015-05-31HousePassed Both Houses
2015-05-31HouseHouse Concurs
2015-05-31HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
2015-05-27HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 022-000-000
2015-05-25HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2015-05-21HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2015-05-21HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mike Fortner
2015-05-21HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2015-05-21HouseArrived in House
2015-05-21SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-003-002
2015-05-18SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2015-05-18SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
2015-05-18SenateSecond Reading
2015-05-15SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2015-05-13SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015
2015-05-13SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 009-003-002
2015-05-12SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2015-05-12SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
2015-05-07SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-05-07SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
2015-05-06SenatePostponed - Education
2015-04-29SenateAssigned to Education
2015-04-28SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-04-28SenateFirst Reading
2015-04-28SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2015-04-28SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
2015-04-28SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2015-04-28SenateArrive in Senate
2015-04-24HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-001-000
2015-04-23HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-04-23HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2015-04-22HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2015-04-22HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2015-04-22HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 026-000-000
2015-04-21HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2015-04-20HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-04-20HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
2015-03-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
2015-03-25HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2015-03-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
2015-03-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2015-03-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
2015-03-25HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2015-03-25HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 024-000-000
2015-03-25HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
2015-03-16HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2015-03-12HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-12HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
2015-03-02HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2015-02-20HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-02-20HouseFirst Reading
2015-02-20HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
105510-19Amended CodeCitation Text
105510-20.56New CodeSee Bill Text
105518-8.05Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2781&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2781.htm
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2781eng.htm
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2781enr.htm
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/99/099-0194.htm
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2781ham001.htm
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2781ham002.htm
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2781sam001.htm
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900HB2781_04242015_022000T.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/senate/09900HB2781_05212015_049000T.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900HB2781_05312015_024000C.pdf

Bill Comments

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