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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5961 Introduced , by Rep. David McSweeney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 105 ILCS 5/10-20.68 new | | 105 ILCS 5/34-18.61 new | |
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Amends the School Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a school board may immediately suspend or terminate the employment of any person employed by a school district or contracted to work for a school district who has been convicted of a sex offense; defines "sex offense". Effective immediately.
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| | HB5961 | | LRB100 23514 AXK 42553 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections |
| 5 | | 10-20.68 and 34-18.61 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/10-20.68 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 10-20.68. Employee suspension or termination; sex |
| 8 | | offense. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the |
| 9 | | contrary, a school board may immediately suspend or terminate |
| 10 | | the employment of any person employed by a school district or |
| 11 | | contracted to work for a school district who has been convicted |
| 12 | | of a sex offense, as defined under Section 2 of the Sex |
| 13 | | Offender Registration Act.
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| 14 | | (105 ILCS 5/34-18.61 new) |
| 15 | | Sec. 34-18.61. Employee suspension or termination; sex |
| 16 | | offense. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the |
| 17 | | contrary, the board may immediately suspend or terminate the |
| 18 | | employment of any person employed by the school district or |
| 19 | | contracted to work for the school district who has been |
| 20 | | convicted of a sex offense, as defined under Section 2 of the |
| 21 | | Sex Offender Registration Act.
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