Bill Title: Amends the School Code. In the Article governing compulsory attendance of pupils, provides that 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.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)

Status: (Passed) 2018-08-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0918 [HB5795 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2018-08-20	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2018-05-23	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2018-04-19	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2018-02-16	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB5795

Supplemental Documents

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