100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5900

 

Introduced , by Rep. Fred Crespo

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/34-18.60 new

    Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that, each fiscal year, the school board must expend a minimum of $500,000 on grants for training parents or guardians of students in the school district on the individualized education program process. Requires the training to include a description of the parent's or guardian's rights during the individualized education program process and must engage the parent or guardian in the process. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
534-18.60 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.60 new)
7    Sec. 34-18.60. Individualized education program training;
8grants. Each fiscal year, the board must expend a minimum of
9$500,000 on grants for training parents or guardians of
10students in the school district on the individualized education
11program process. This training must include a description of
12the parent's or guardian's rights during the individualized
13education program process and must engage the parent or
14guardian in the process.
 
15    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16becoming law.