Bill Title: Amends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. Makes changes to a Section concerning physical fitness and professional growth. Defines "employee". Removes a requirement that new employees provide evidence of freedom from tuberculosis. Provides instead that a new or existing employee may be subject to additional health examinations, including screening for tuberculosis, as required by rules adopted by the Department of Public Health or by order of a local public health official. Provides that school boards may require employees (instead of teachers in their employ) to furnish evidence of continued professional growth. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)

Status: (Passed) 2014-07-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0716 [HB4262 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2014-05-20	58	0	1	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2014-03-05	110	0	2	4	116	Passed	Link	View