Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Creates the Attendance Commission within the State Board of Education to study chronic absenteeism and make recommendations for strategies to prevent chronic absenteeism. Sets forth provisions concerning the members of the Commission, meetings and hearings of the Commission, State Board support for the Commission, and duties of the Commission. Provides that the Attendance Commission shall submit an annual report to the General Assembly and the State Board of Education no later than December 15 of each year. Provides that the Commission is abolished and these provisions are repealed on December 16, 2020. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11)

Status: (Passed) 2015-08-21 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0432 [HB3197 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2015-08-24	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2015-06-05	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2015-03-27	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2015-02-25	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 002	2015-05-08	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
Senate Amendment 001	2015-04-30	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 001	2015-03-16	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
No supplemental documents for Illinois HB3197 currently on file.