Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/28-2

from Ch. 122, par. 28-2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning instructional materials.

House Amendment No. 2

	Deletes reference to:
	105 ILCS 5/28-2

	Adds reference to:
	105 ILCS 5/34-18.33 new

30 ILCS 805/8.30 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that prior to the Chicago Board of Education voting to close any school in the district, the board shall announce its intention to do so at least 6 months prior to the vote. Provides that before the vote, the board shall conduct 3 public hearings, each in a separate location. Provides that if a preponderance of the testimony at the hearings is in opposition to the closure, the board and any parties opposing the closure must submit to federal mediation. Provides that if there is no resolution within 60 days after submitting to mediation, the board may not close the school until the question of closing the school has been submitted to the electors of the school's local attendance area at a regular election and approved by a majority of the electors voting on the question. Provides that if a majority of the electors voting on the question vote in the negative, the board may not attempt to close the school during the current school year or the following school year. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	30 ILCS 805/8.30 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Adds a Section concerning the closure of schools. Contains only a caption.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2005	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
2/14/2005	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2/14/2005	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
2/16/2005	House	First Reading
2/16/2005	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/17/2005	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/9/2005	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000
3/10/2005	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
4/7/2005	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/7/2005	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
4/15/2005	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/21/2006	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 3, 2006
2/21/2006	House	Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2/21/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/21/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
2/21/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2006	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Cynthia Soto
2/22/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/23/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
3/1/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
3/1/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/1/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
3/1/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
3/1/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
3/1/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
3/2/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
3/2/2006	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
3/2/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Cynthia Soto
3/2/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/2/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/2/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-007-002
3/7/2006	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/7/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2006
3/8/2006	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
3/8/2006	Senate	First Reading
3/8/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
3/8/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/15/2006	Senate	Assigned to Education
3/15/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
3/22/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle
3/22/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
3/23/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
3/23/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/24/2006	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
3/24/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
3/27/2006	Senate	Second Reading
3/27/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
3/30/2006	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007
5/3/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
6/4/2006	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
11/28/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

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