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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

105 ILCS 5/2-3.25g

from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.25g

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the School Districts of Innovation Act, the purpose of which is to grant school districts greater autonomy to implement innovative practices that improve student academic performance and benefit the whole child by removing obstacles that currently exist in law or rules. Provides that school districts seeking to obtain designation as a district of innovation from the State Superintendent of Education must establish an innovation committee to develop an innovation plan; sets forth provisions concerning the committee and plan. Contains provisions concerning statutory and regulatory mandates; innovation plan submission and designation; financial support for innovation planning; district of innovation review, renewal, and revocation; reporting; and rulemaking. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2017	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay
2/9/2017	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/22/2017	Senate	Assigned to Education
3/15/2017	Senate	To Subcommittee on Special Issues (ED)
3/17/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
4/7/2017	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
9/4/2018	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William E. Brady
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

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