IL SB1877 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that any school district with an enrollment of less than 750 students shall be dissolved and its territory annexed by the regional board of school trustees upon the filing of a petition. Provides that if, pursuant to petition, all of the territory of a district is to be annexed to another district, then the annexing district and the annexed district need not be contiguous if certain requirements are met and documented. Provides that 2 or more school districts not contiguous to each other, each of which has an enrollment in grades 9 through 12 of less than 600 students, may jointly operate one or more cooperative high schools if certain requirements are met and documented. Provides that (i) any 2 or more entire elementary districts that are not contiguous, (ii) any 2 or more entire high school districts that are not contiguous, or (iii) any 2 or more entire unit districts that are not contiguous may be organized into a combined school district if certain requirements are met and documented. Provides that if (i) a petition is filed for the reorganization of 2 or more school districts that requires a new school building to effectively educate students, (ii) the change is granted and approved at an election, and (iii) no appeal is taken, then, with the approval of the regional superintendent of schools, the change may become effective after one or more of the school districts have been awarded school construction grants; provides for the voiding of a petition. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

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Title

SCH CD-DIST REORGANIZATION

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-13SenateSession Sine Die
2013-04-30SenateRe-referred to Assignments
2013-03-21SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
2013-03-21SenateSecond Reading
2013-03-21SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
2013-03-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2013
2013-03-19SenateDo Pass Education; 010-000-000
2013-03-15SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
2013-03-12SenatePostponed - Education
2013-03-05SenatePostponed - Education
2013-02-27SenateAssigned to Education
2013-02-15SenateReferred to Assignments
2013-02-15SenateFirst Reading
2013-02-15SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar

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