Illinois Senate Bill 3483 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. In the Article concerning new teacher induction and mentoring, changes obsolete references. In the Article concerning educator licensure, makes changes concerning a career and technical educator endorsement, a provisional career and technical educator endorsement, and a visiting international educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations. Removes the school support personnel intern endorsement, and changes the special education area endorsement to a specialized services endorsement. With respect to educators trained in other states or countries, requires demonstrated proficiency in the English language by either passing the English language proficiency test required by the State Board of Education or providing evidence of completing a postsecondary degree at an institution in which the mode of instruction was English. With respect to the Alternative Educator Licensure Program for Teachers, provides for passage of the State Board's teacher performance assessment no later than the end of the first semester of the second year of residency (instead of before entering the second residency year). Effective July 1, 2020.

SCH CD-EDUCATOR LICENSE/MENTOR

Sen. Don Harmon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-13	Senate	Session Sine Die
2020-12-07	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
2020-04-12	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2020-03-11	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2020-03-11	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
2020-02-25	Senate	Assigned to Education
2020-02-14	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2020-02-14	Senate	First Reading
2020-02-14	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	21A-30	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21A-35	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21A-5	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21B-20	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21B-35	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21B-50	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3483&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB3483.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB3483sam001.htm