Roll Call: IL HB4346 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the School Code and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. With respect to the requirement that the events of Black History be taught in every public elementary school and high school, provides that a student may not complete the 8th grade or graduate from high school without studying this material and that a school may meet this requirement through an online program or course. Requires every public institution of higher education and community college to offer a course studying the events of Black History. Allows public institutions of higher education and community colleges to meet the requirement by offering an online course.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: (Passed) 2018-07-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0634 [HB4346 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the School Code and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. With respect to the requirement that the events of Black History be taught in every public elementary school and high school, provides that a student may not complete the 8th grade or graduate from high school without studying this material and that a school may meet this requirement through an online program or course. Requires every public institution of higher education and community college to offer a course studying the events of Black History. Allows public institutions of higher education and community colleges to meet the requirement by offering an online course.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: (Passed) 2018-07-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0634 [HB4346 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 52 | 36 | 16 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 37 | 22 |
