IL SB2937 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that a guidance counselor may not intentionally solicit or accept any gift from any prohibited source or solicit or accept a gift that would be in violation of any federal or State statute or rule, with exceptions; defines terms. Provides that a guidance counselor is not in violation of the prohibition if he or she promptly takes reasonable action to return the gift to the prohibited source or donates the gift or an amount equal to its value to an appropriate charity that is exempt from income taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Provides that a guidance counselor or prohibited source who intentionally violates the prohibition is guilty of a business offense and is subject to a fine of at least $1,001 and up to $5,000.

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Title

SCH CD-COUNSELOR-GIFT BAN

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-04 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-13SenateSession Sine Die
2020-03-04HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2020-03-04HouseFirst Reading
2020-03-04HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
2020-03-04HouseArrived in House
2020-03-04SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
2020-02-20SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 25, 2020
2020-02-20SenateSecond Reading
2020-02-18SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 19, 2020
2020-02-18SenateDo Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000
2020-02-18SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2020-02-11SenateAssigned to Higher Education
2020-02-05SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
2020-02-04SenateReferred to Assignments
2020-02-04SenateFirst Reading
2020-02-04SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
105522-89New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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