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 Bill Status of SB2124  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-STUDENT EXPULSION-GUNS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chapin Rose

House Sponsors
(Rep. Dan Caulkins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  11/12/2019SenateTotal Veto Stands

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-22.6from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.6


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Adds pneumatic guns, spring guns, paint ball guns, and B-B guns that have specified features and that are brought to school, any school-sponsored activity or event, or any activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school to the list of objects for which a student shall be expelled for a period of not less than one year. Provides that expulsion for these types of guns may be modified by the superintendent and the superintendent's determination may be modified by the school board on a case-by-case basis. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that a student must be expelled for a period of not less than one year if he or she brings to school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or an activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school a pneumatic gun, spring gun, paint ball gun, or B-B gun, irrespective of the type or size of projectile that can be fired or the gun's muzzle velocity (rather than if the gun expels a single globular projectile not exceeding 0.18 of an inch in diameter, has a maximum muzzle velocity of less than 700 feet per second, or expels breakable paint balls containing washable marking colors).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
  2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/5/2019SenateAssigned to Education
  3/12/2019SenateDo Pass Education; 013-000-000
  3/12/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2019
  4/3/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
  4/3/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/4/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
  4/9/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-000-000
  4/9/2019SenateSecond Reading
  4/9/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose
  4/9/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  4/10/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4/11/2019HouseArrived in House
  4/11/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  4/11/2019HouseFirst Reading
  4/11/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/30/2019HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  5/8/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-000-000
  5/8/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/16/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/16/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/23/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-001-005
  5/23/2019SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/21/2019SenateSent to the Governor
  8/20/2019SenateGovernor Vetoed
  10/28/2019SenatePlaced Calendar Total Veto October 29, 2019
  11/12/2019SenateTotal Veto Stands

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