Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/3-11

from Ch. 122, par. 3-11

105 ILCS 5/10-19

from Ch. 122, par. 10-19

105 ILCS 5/10-19.1

from Ch. 122, par. 10-19.1

105 ILCS 5/34-18

from Ch. 122, par. 34-18

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that teachers must be provided with and a teacher must annually complete 20 hours of inservice training, 10 hours of which a teacher may complete through online learning if the online learning requires proof of proficiency. With respect to the opening date of a school term, provides that student instruction may begin no earlier than the day after Labor Day. Requires the calendar for a school term to provide for a minimum of 880 instructional hours in no more than 176 days of actual pupil attendance and at least 45 professional development hours for teachers, to be scheduled as any collective bargaining agreement allows; makes related changes. Provides that as part of its calendar for the school term, a school board shall schedule 5 emergency closure days, and the school board shall adopt a contingency plan for when emergency closure days are used during a school year to make up for a minimum of 25 lost instructional hours. Effective July 1, 2017.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/7/2017	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
2/7/2017	Senate	First Reading
2/7/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/15/2017	Senate	Assigned to Education
3/7/2017	Senate	To Subcommittee on Special Issues (ED)
3/17/2017	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

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