101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB0022

 

Introduced 1/9/2019, by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/34-18.61 new

    Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the Chicago Board of Education to establish a school nurse pilot program. Provides that under the program, the Board shall require the top 20% of the lowest performing schools in the school district, as determined by the Board, to employ a school nurse in conformance with certain provisions of the Code concerning school nurses. Requires the Board to implement this program beginning with the 2019-2020 school year. 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
534-18.61 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.61 new)
7    Sec. 34-18.61. School nurse pilot program. The board shall
8establish a school nurse pilot program. Under the program, the
9board shall require the top 20% of the lowest performing
10schools in the district, as determined by the board, to employ
11a school nurse in conformance with Section 10-22.23 of this
12Code. The board shall implement this program beginning with the
132019-2020 school year.
 
14    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
15becoming law.