| IL | SB1947 | Engross | Amends the School Code. Provides that beginning July 1, 2018, every school district, charter school, or alternative school or any school receiving public funds shall collect and review its chronic absence data and determine what systems of support an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-16
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB1991 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Provides that for an applicant seeking a professional educator license who is enrolled in a program of study in an area of career or technical education defined as an area of identified staff shortages, as defined in Section 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-15
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0118 |
| IL | SB0001 | Veto | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the School Code's construction. Effective immediately, but this Act does not take effect at all unless Senate Bills 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13 of the 100th General ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-14
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| IL | HB2663 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Provides that early childhood programs receiving State Board of Education grants for preschool educational programs shall prohibit the expulsion of children. Provides instead that when persistent and serious challenging behavi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-14
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0105 |
| IL | HB2505 | Engross | Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning the debt limitations of school districts, provides that, in addition to all other authority to issue bonds, Brookfield LaGrange Park School District Number 95 may issue bonds with an aggregate principal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-13
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| IL | HB2426 | Pass | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the Early Childhood Education Block Grant, provides that (i) the requirement to fund programs for children ages 0-3 applies to funds distributed by this State and funds distributed to the Chicago schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0055 |
| IL | HB2540 | Pass | Amends the School Code. With respect to a school district petitioning to withdraw from its special education joint agreement program, provides that if the petition for withdrawal is not approved by all of the remaining member districts and the petiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0066 |
| IL | SB0013 | Intro | Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for the 2017 and 2018 levy years, the term "taxing district" means all taxing districts in the State, including home rule units. Provides that, for the 2017 and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0443 | Intro | Amends the Childhood Hunger Relief Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0442 | Intro | Amends the School Safety Drill Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0446 | Engross | Amends the School Construction Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning referendum requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB1254 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State Board of Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0028 |
| IL | SB0704 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education is, subject to appropriation, authorized to award competitive grants under a Safe Schools and Healthy Learning Environments Program. Provides that under the program, selected school d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2369 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Requires a public school, including a charter school, to provide reasonable accommodations to a lactating pupil on a school campus to express breast milk, breastfeed an infant child, or address other needs related to breastfee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0029 |
| IL | HB2378 | Engross | Amends the School Code. Removes language requiring a student's transcript to show the scores attained by the student on a State assessment that includes a college and career ready determination. Requires the transcript to represent that the student h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0918 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning instruction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3012 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Allows a specified school district to make a one-time transfer of certain excess funds to the Operations and Maintenance Fund of the district by proper resolution and following a public hearing. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0032 |
| IL | SB1482 | Intro | Amends the Education for Homeless Children Act. Provides that the State Board of Education may by rule establish limits on the duration and extent of agreements for the transport of a homeless child to the school district of origin after the homeless...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB1287 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Provides that a duty of regional superintendents is to inspect the energy conservation measures of schools under the Code. In provisions concerning school energy conservation and savings measures, provides that qualified provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB1426 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the conversion and formation of school districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB1829 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning licensure of educators.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB1546 | Intro | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that every policy of accident and health insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall provide for sync...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3784 | Engross | Amends the Compulsory Attendance Article of the School Code. In a Section concerning enrolled pupils not of compulsory school age, removes provisions that allow a school or school district to deny enrollment to a student 17 years of age or older for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2038 | Intro | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning epinephrine administration, provides that epinephrine may be administered with a glass vial, auto-injector, ampule, or pre-filled syringe. Makes conforming changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2059 | Intro | Amends the Conversion and Formation of School Districts Article of the School Code. Provides that, upon dissolution of an elementary district, each individual parcel of that elementary district must be annexed by the school district closest geographi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2194 | Intro | Amends the State Employee, State Universities, Downstate Teacher, and Chicago Teacher Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Requires active Tier 1 employees to elect either to (i) have automatic annual increases in retirement and survivor's annuitie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4045 | Engross | Amends the Illinois Pension Code. In Articles 2, 14, 15, 16, and 17, requires active Tier 1 employees to elect either (i) to have automatic annual increases in retirement and survivor's annuities delayed and reduced or (ii) to maintain current benefi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-08-04
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB1483 | Enroll | Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. Provides that a parent's or student's request to inspect and copy records under the Act must be granted no later than 5 business days (rather than 15 school days). Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-28
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | SB1290 | Enroll | Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning the debt limitations of school districts, provides that, in addition to all other authority to issue bonds, Waltham Community Consolidated School District 185 may incur indebtedness in an aggregate prin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-27
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | HB3745 | Enroll | Amends the School Code. Requires public and charter schools to post, in English and Spanish, information regarding local community after-school programs at each school campus in at least one high-traffic, highly and clearly visible, public area that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-27
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | HB2527 | Enroll | Amends the School Code. Authorizes eligible applicants (defined as a non-profit entity in partnership with a regional superintendent of schools, the chief administrator of an intermediate service center that has the authority to issue a high school d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-26
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | HB2993 | Enroll | Amends the Department of Public Health Act and the School Code. Provides that school districts may serve students produce grown and harvested by students in school-owned or community gardens if the produce meets requirements adopted by rule by the De...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-24
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | HB2977 | Enroll | Amends the School Code. Provides that every public elementary school and high school shall include in its curriculum a unit of instruction practicing writing in cursive.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-24
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | HB0370 | Enroll | Amends the School Code. Requires each public school and charter school to post (1) the current toll-free telephone number of the Department of Children and Family Services' child abuse hotline; (2) instructions to call 9-1-1 for emergencies; and (3) ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-21
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | HB2721 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Volunt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-18
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0024 |
| IL | HB4069 | Intro | Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Evidence-Based Funding for Student Success Act. Amends the Economic Development Area Tax Increment Allocation Act, State Finance Act, Property Tax Code, Illinois Pension Code, Innovation Development and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-18
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB0760 | Enroll | Amends provisions of the School Code concerning debt limitations. Provides that notwithstanding other provisions of law, bonds issued by East Prairie School District 73 with an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $47,353,147 and approved by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-17
Sent to the Governor |
| IL | SB0444 | Engross | Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning applications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1261 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning financial oversight panels.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1252 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the School Code's construction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1259 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning an early childhood education block grant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3052 | Intro | Amends the School Code. Provides for the combination of Chicago Heights School District 170 and Ford Heights School District 169 into a new Heights School District 170. Sets forth requirements concerning transitioning the school board and sets forth ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB2808 | Intro | Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Evidence-Based Funding for Student Success Act. Amends the Economic Development Area Tax Increment Allocation Act, State Finance Act, Property Tax Code, Innovation Development and Economy Act, County Ec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4027 | Intro | Amends the Illinois Pension Code. In Articles 2, 14, 15, 16, and 17, requires active Tier 1 employees to elect either (i) to have automatic annual increases in retirement and survivor's annuities delayed and reduced or (ii) to maintain current benefi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 31, 2017 |
| IL | HB2442 | Pass | Amends the School Code. With respect to State assessments in high schools, provides that the assessment administered by the State Board of Education for the purpose of student application to or admissions consideration by institutions of higher educa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0007 |
| IL | HB2470 | Pass | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that a career and technical educator or a part-time provisional career and technical educator endorsement may be issued to an applicant who, among other requirements, has a minimum of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0008 |
| IL | HB3820 | Pass | Amends the Educator Licensure and Employment of Teachers Articles of the School Code. Provides that no one may be licensed to teach or supervise or be otherwise employed in the public schools of this State who is not at least 19 (instead of 20) years...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0013 |
| IL | HB3869 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Requires in-service training for school personnel to include training on civil rights and in cultural diversity, including racial and ethnic sensitivity and implicit racial bias. Effective July 1, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0014 |
| IL | HB0256 | Intro | Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Requires each applicant seeking licensure or certification by an interscholastic athletic organization to be a g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-29
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB0764 | Enroll | Amends the School Code. Requires each public school and charter school to post, in a clearly visible location in a public area of the school that is readily accessible to students, a sign in English and in Spanish that contains the toll-free telephon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-29
Sent to the Governor |
