IL SB3537 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that, in the Article governing compulsory attendance of pupils, the term "truant" means a child who is subject to compulsory school attendance and who is absent without valid cause, as defined in the Article, from such attendance for more than 1%, but less than 5%, of the past 180 days (rather than absent without valid cause from such attendance for a school day or portion thereof). Effective July 1, 2018.
Title
SCH CD-TRUANT DEFN
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-09 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
| 2018-04-27 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2018-04-24 | Senate | Postponed - Education |
| 2018-04-17 | Senate | Postponed - Education |
| 2018-04-13 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018 |
| 2018-04-11 | Senate | Postponed - Education |
| 2018-03-01 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez |
| 2018-02-27 | Senate | Assigned to Education |
| 2018-02-16 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2018-02-16 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2018-02-16 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 5 | 26-2a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3537&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=91&GA=100 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB3537.htm |
