Illinois Senate Bill 3393 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-08 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0682
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Certification of Teachers Article of the School Code. Changes provisions concerning the reinstatement of a lapsed certificate by providing that lapsed certificates may be immediately reinstated upon payment by the applicant to the State Board of Education of (1) any and all back fees, including without limitation registration fees, owed from the time of expiration of the certificate until the date of reinstatement; and (2) a $500 penalty or the demonstration of proficiency by completing 9 semester hours of coursework from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the content area that most aligns with the educator's endorsement area or areas; provided that, until September 1, 2012, certificates that have lapsed solely for the failure to pay a registration fee may be immediately reinstated upon payment only of any and all back fees, including without limitation registration fees, owed from the time of expiration of the certificate until the date of reinstatement. Provides that any and all back fees and penalty amounts shall be deposited by the State Board of Education into the Teacher Certificate Fee Revolving Fund. Effective immediately.

SCH CD-LAPSED CERTIFICATES

Sen. Heather Steans [D]	Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]	Sen. Edward Maloney [D]	Sen. John Sullivan [D]
Rep. Linda LaVia [D]	Sen. Daniel Biss [D]	Rep. Robert Pritchard [R]

2012-04-26 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-22 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-05-08	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0682
2012-05-08	Senate	Effective Date May 8, 2012
2012-05-08	Senate	Governor Approved
2012-04-27	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2012-04-26	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2012-04-26	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
2012-04-24	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2012-04-24	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2012-04-18	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2012-04-18	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
2012-04-10	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2012-04-05	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2012-03-28	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Biss
2012-03-23	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2012-03-23	House	First Reading
2012-03-23	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2012-03-23	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2012-03-22	House	Arrived in House
2012-03-22	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2012-03-22	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
2012-03-02	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
2012-02-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 28, 2012
2012-02-27	Senate	Second Reading
2012-02-27	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2012-02-24	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2012
2012-02-24	Senate	Do Pass Education; 010-000-000
2012-02-17	Senate	Assigned to Education
2012-02-07	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2012-02-07	Senate	First Reading
2012-02-07	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	21-14	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3393&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3393.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3393eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3393enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/97/097-0682.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/97/senate/09700SB3393_03222012_052000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/97/house/09700SB3393_04262012_006000T.pdf