Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2018, any publicly funded early childhood program receiving Preschool for All Block Grant funds or Preschool for All Expansion Block Grant funds shall collect and review its chronic absence data and determine what systems of support and resources are needed to engage chronically absent students and their families to encourage the habit of daily attendance and promote success; defines "chronic absence". Sets forth actions that are encouraged. Provides that, on or before July 1, 2020, and annually thereafter, an early childhood program shall report all the data collected to the State Board of Education, which shall make the report publicly available via the Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map Internet website and the Preschool for All Program or Preschool for All Expansion Program triennial report. Effective July 1, 2018.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0822 [SB3536 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	Concurrence in Senate	2018-05-31	54	0	5	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2018-05-30	117	0	0	0	117	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2018-04-24	50	1	8	0	59	Passed	Link	View

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