Bill Text: IL HB2801 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the dismissal of teachers.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB2801 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB2801-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 10-22.4 as follows:
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| 6 | (105 ILCS 5/10-22.4) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.4)
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| 7 | Sec. 10-22.4. Dismissal of teachers. To dismiss a teacher | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | for incompetency, cruelty, negligence, immorality
or other | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | sufficient cause, to dismiss any any teacher who fails
to | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | complete a 1-year remediation plan with a "satisfactory" or
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| 11 | better rating and to dismiss any teacher whenever, in its
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| 12 | opinion, he is not qualified to teach, or whenever, in its | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | opinion, the
interests of the schools require it, subject, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | however, to the provisions of
Sections 24-10 to 24-15, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | inclusive. Temporary mental or physical
incapacity to perform | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | teaching duties, as found by a medical
examination, is not a | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | cause for dismissal.
Marriage is not a cause of removal.
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| 18 | (Source: P.A. 85-248.)
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