Date	Chamber	Action
8/6/2021	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0254

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/14-7.02

from Ch. 122, par. 14-7.02

105 ILCS 5/14-7.05

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that prior to the placement of a child in an out-of-state special education residential facility, the school district, Illinois placing agency, or court must offer to the child or the child's parent or guardian the option to place the child in a special education residential facility located within this State that provides treatment and services comparable to those provided by the out-of-state facility. Requires the school district, Illinois placing agency, or court to review annually the placement of a child in an out-of-state special education residential facility and to offer placement in a comparable facility located within this State. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that prior to the placement of a child in an out-of-state special education residential facility, the school district, Illinois placing agency, or court must refer (rather than offer) to the child or the child's parent or guardian the option to place the child in a special education residential facility located within this State that provides treatment and services comparable to those provided by the out-of-state facility. Requires the school district, Illinois placing agency, or court to review annually the placement of a child in an out-of-state special education residential facility and to refer (rather than offer) placement in a comparable facility located within this State.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that prior to the placement of a child in an out-of-state special education residential facility, the school district, Illinois placing agency, or court must offer to the child or the child's parent or guardian the option to place the child in a special education residential facility located within this State, if any, (instead of within this State) that provides treatment and services comparable to those provided by the out-of-state facility. Requires the school district, Illinois placing agency, or court to review annually the placement of a child in an out-of-state special education residential facility and to offer placement in a comparable facility located within this State, if any (instead of within this State).

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
1/14/2021	House	First Reading
1/14/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2021	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
3/2/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
3/2/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/9/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
3/17/2021	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote
3/17/2021	House	Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
3/18/2021	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
4/8/2021	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
4/14/2021	House	Second Reading - Consent Calendar
4/14/2021	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
4/14/2021	House	Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Dan Brady
4/14/2021	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/20/2021	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/21/2021	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
4/21/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
4/21/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
4/21/2021	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/21/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/22/2021	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
4/22/2021	Senate	First Reading
4/22/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/30/2021	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
5/4/2021	Senate	Assigned to Education
5/10/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
5/10/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/11/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
5/11/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/12/2021	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
5/12/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
5/13/2021	Senate	Second Reading
5/13/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
5/24/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
5/27/2021	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/27/2021	House	Arrived in House
5/27/2021	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/28/2021	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Katie Stuart
5/28/2021	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/29/2021	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
5/30/2021	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000
5/30/2021	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
5/30/2021	House	House Concurs
5/30/2021	House	Passed Both Houses
6/28/2021	House	Sent to the Governor
8/6/2021	House	Governor Approved
8/6/2021	House	Effective Date August 6, 2021
8/6/2021	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0254

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