Illinois House Bill 4380 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-22 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the School Code with respect to State goals and assessment. Provides that the provision requiring the State Board of Education to administer no more than 3 assessments, per student, of English language arts and mathematics for students in a secondary education program applies until the expiration of any contracts entered into before the effective date of the amendatory Act between the State Board and the company or companies that operate the PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) tests. Provides that after the expiration of any such contracts, the State Board shall enter into 2 separate contracts to administer 2 college and career ready determination examinations, including, but not limited to, one that is accepted by all of this State's public and private institutions of higher education, for the purpose of student application or admissions consideration. Specifies that each student must be offered the opportunity to choose between the 2 examinations. Sets forth provisions providing that the State Board is required to cover all expenses for each student to take one of the 2 examinations for the purpose of college application or admissions consideration. Provides that no State assessments other than these 2 examinations may be administered to students in a secondary education program after the expiration of any contracts entered into before the effective date of the amendatory Act between the State Board and the company or companies that operate the PARCC tests. Effective July 1, 2016.

SCH CD-COLLEGE/CAREER EXAM

Rep. David McSweeney [R]	Rep. Dwight Kay [R]	Rep. Reginald Phillips [R]	Rep. Jeanne Ives [R]
Rep. Jack Franks [D]	Rep. Christopher Davidsmeyer [R]	Rep. Thomas Morrison [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-22	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-07	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-07	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-05	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-05	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-003-001
2016-04-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
2016-04-04	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-03-23	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-03-23	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-01-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-01-14	House	First Reading
2016-01-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
2016-01-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
2016-01-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2016-01-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
2016-01-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
2016-01-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
2016-01-04	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	2-3.64a-5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4380&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4380.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4380eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4380ham001.htm