Bill Status of SB 2354   102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-FORENSIC SPEECH COURSE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sue Rezin, Karina Villa and Rachelle Crowe

House Sponsors
(Rep. Tony McCombie, Seth Lewis and Norine K. Hammond)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/20/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0551

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-22from Ch. 122, par. 27-22

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Adds forensic speech (speech and debate) to the music, art, foreign language, or vocational education elective that a pupil may choose to satisfy the one year prerequisite that each pupil entering the 9th grade is required to successfully complete to receive a high school diploma. Provides that a forensic speech course used to satisfy the course requirement in language arts may not be used to satisfy a forensic speech course chosen as an elective course.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/23/2021SenateAssigned to Education
  3/23/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  4/16/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
  4/20/2021SenateDo Pass Education; 014-000-000
  4/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2021
  4/21/2021SenateSecond Reading
  4/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
  4/22/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4/23/2021HouseArrived in House
  4/23/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
  4/26/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
  4/27/2021HouseFirst Reading
  4/27/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/4/2021HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  5/5/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis
  5/12/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 023-000-000
  5/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/24/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/24/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/25/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/26/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  5/26/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  5/27/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000
  5/27/2021SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/25/2021SenateSent to the Governor
  8/20/2021SenateGovernor Approved
  8/20/2021SenateEffective Date January 1, 2022
  8/20/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0551

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