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 Bill Status of HB2950  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-ANTI-BULLY RESOURCES

House Sponsors
Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin - Nick Sauer - Jehan Gordon-Booth - Camille Y. Lilly - William Davis and Silvana Tabares

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Patricia Van Pelt - Jacqueline Y. Collins, Cristina Castro and Chris Nybo)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/18/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0137

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-23.7


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires each school, charter school, and non-public, non-sectarian elementary or secondary school to provide information on a quarterly basis to students concerning what to do if the student is being bullied and what resources are available. Requires each school to designate school personnel who are available for help with a bully or to make a report about bullying. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Requires the school policy concerning bullying to be provided periodically throughout the school year to students and faculty. Requires the school to make known school personnel available for help with a bully or to make a report about bullying to parents or legal guardians, students, and school personnel. Removes language requiring each school, charter school, and non-public, non-sectarian elementary or secondary school to provide specified information on a quarterly basis and to designate specified school personnel.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
  2/9/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  3/21/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
  3/21/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  3/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/22/2017HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 018-000-000
  3/22/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  3/23/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2017HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
  3/30/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-010-000
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nick Sauer
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  4/4/2017SenateArrive in Senate
  4/4/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 5, 2017
  5/2/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
  5/2/2017SenateFirst Reading
  5/2/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/2/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  5/5/2017SenateAssigned to Education
  5/10/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
  5/12/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
  5/16/2017SenatePostponed - Education
  5/19/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 26, 2017
  5/23/2017SenateDo Pass Education; 009-000-000
  5/23/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 24, 2017
  5/24/2017SenateSecond Reading
  5/24/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2017
  5/25/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/25/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
  5/25/2017HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2017HouseSent to the Governor
  8/18/2017HouseGovernor Approved
  8/18/2017HouseEffective Date August 18, 2017
  8/18/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0137

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