IL HB3179 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on July 28 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0218
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on July 28 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0218
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that a chronic or habitual truant shall be defined as a child who is subject to compulsory school attendance and who is absent without valid cause from such attendance for 5% (instead of 10%) or more of the previous 180 regular attendance days. Effective immediately.
Title
SCH CD-CHRONIC/HABITUAL TRUANT
Sponsors
| Rep. John Cavaletto [R] | Rep. Roger Eddy [R] | Rep. Jerry Mitchell [R] | Rep. Donald Moffitt [R] |
| Rep. Sandra Pihos [R] | Rep. Dwight Kay [R] | Sen. John Jones [R] |
Roll Calls
2011-05-12 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-30 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 108 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-03-30 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 108 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-28 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0218 |
| 2011-07-28 | House | Effective Date July 28, 2011 |
| 2011-07-28 | House | Governor Approved |
| 2011-06-10 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2011-05-12 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 |
| 2011-05-06 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2011 |
| 2011-05-06 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2011-05-05 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011 |
| 2011-05-05 | Senate | Do Pass Education; 009-000-000 |
| 2011-04-27 | Senate | Assigned to Education |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2011-03-30 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-006-001 |
| 2011-03-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay |
| 2011-03-17 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2011-03-17 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2011-03-09 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos |
| 2011-03-09 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt |
| 2011-03-09 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell |
| 2011-03-09 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy |
| 2011-03-09 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2011-03-09 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 023-000-000 |
| 2011-02-28 | House | Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee |
| 2011-02-24 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2011-02-24 | House | First Reading |
| 2011-02-23 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D. Cavaletto |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 5 | 26-2a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
