Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

Filed: 3/6/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2104

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2104 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
527-17 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/27-17)  (from Ch. 122, par. 27-17)
7    Sec. 27-17. Safety education. School boards of public
8schools and all boards in charge of educational institutions
9supported wholly or partially by the State may provide
10instruction in safety education in all grades and include such
11instruction in the courses of study regularly taught therein.
12    In this Section, section "safety education" means and
13includes instruction in the following:
14        1. automobile safety, including traffic regulations,
15    highway safety, and the consequences of alcohol
16    consumption and the operation of a motor vehicle;

 

 

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1        2. safety in the home, including safe gun storage;
2        3. safety in connection with recreational activities;
3        4. safety in and around school buildings;
4        5. safety in connection with vocational work or
5    training;
6        6. cardio-pulmonary resuscitation for students
7    enrolled in grades 9 through 11; and
8        7. for students enrolled in grades 6 through 8,
9    cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and how to use an automated
10    external defibrillator by watching a training video on
11    those subjects; and .
12        8. for students enrolled in prekindergarten through
13    grade 6, water safety that incorporates evidence-based
14    water safety instructional materials and resources.
15    Such boards may make suitable provisions in the schools
16and institutions under their jurisdiction for instruction in
17safety education for not less than 16 hours during each school
18year.
19    The curriculum in all educator preparation programs
20approved by the State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board
21shall contain instruction in safety education for teachers
22that is appropriate to the grade level of the educator
23license. This instruction may be by specific courses in safety
24education or may be incorporated in existing subjects taught
25in the educator preparation program.
26(Source: P.A. 102-971, eff. 1-1-23.)
 

 

 

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1    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
2becoming law.".