IL HJR0127 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 31 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-31 - Adopted Both Houses
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Directs the Bilingual Advisory Task Force (created by House Joint Resolution 36) to study the feasibility of professional certification standards for foreign language educational interpreters in public schools; if the Task Force determines that certification standards are needed, directs it to recommend procedures for school districts pertaining to when and how to access a language interpreter. Adds two additional members to the Task Force. Extends the deadline for reporting its findings and recommendations to December 15, 2016.

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Title

BILINGUAL ADVISORY TASK FORCE

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-05-31 - Senate - Motion To Adopt in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - House - Motion in House (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-31HouseAdopted Both Houses
2016-05-31SenateResolution Adopted; 056-000-000
2016-05-31SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2016-05-31SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions
2016-05-31SenateBe Adopted Education; 010-000-000
2016-05-30SenateWaive Posting Notice
2016-05-30SenateAssigned to Education
2016-05-23SenateReferred to Assignments
2016-05-23SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
2016-05-23SenateArrive in Senate
2016-05-19HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2016-05-19HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
2016-05-19HouseResolution Adopted 112-000-000
2016-03-02HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2016-03-02HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
2016-03-02HouseRecommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 024-000-000
2016-02-23HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-02-11HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2016-02-08HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

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