Date	Chamber	Action
8/9/2019	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0222

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/2-3.159

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Board of Education - Powers and Duties Article of the School Code. Makes the State Seal of Biliteracy available to both public and non-public high school graduates (rather than public high school graduates only) who have attained a high level of proficiency in one or more language in addition to English and have met the criteria to obtain the State Seal of Biliteracy. Makes conforming changes.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
11/30/2018	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
1/9/2019	House	First Reading
1/9/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/29/2019	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2/6/2019	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-000-000
2/7/2019	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/26/2019	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/26/2019	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2019	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
3/19/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
3/20/2019	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/20/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/20/2019	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
3/20/2019	Senate	First Reading
3/20/2019	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/24/2019	Senate	Assigned to Education
5/2/2019	Senate	Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
5/2/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
5/9/2019	Senate	Second Reading
5/9/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2019
5/23/2019	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/23/2019	House	Passed Both Houses
6/21/2019	House	Sent to the Governor
8/9/2019	House	Governor Approved
8/9/2019	House	Effective Date January 1, 2020
8/9/2019	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0222

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