Date	Chamber	Action
6/20/2006	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0881

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/10-16.5 new

105 ILCS 5/10-16.7 new

105 ILCS 5/10-16.10 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires school board members (other than members of the Chicago Board of Education) to take an oath of office. Sets forth that oath. Provides that each member of a school board (except in Chicago) shall direct and assist the superintendent in his or her charge of the administration of the school district. Requires new school board members (except in Chicago) to participate in an orientation program provided by the State Board of Education or a designated entity. Requires school board members (except in Chicago) to periodically participate in a professional development program conducted by the State Board or a designated entity. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisons of the bill with the following changes. Provides that a school board (instead of each member of a school board) other than the Chicago Board of Education shall make all employment decisions pertaining to the superintendent, shall direct, through policy, the superintendent in his or her charge of the administration of the school district, and shall evaluate the superintendent in his or her administration of school board policies and his or her stewardship of district assets (instead of direct and assist the superintendent in his or her charge of the administration of the school district). Requires school board members (except in Chicago) to periodically participate in a professional development program conducted by the regional superintendent of schools or an approved entity or program (instead of the State Board of Education of a designated entity). Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 2

	Deletes reference to:
	105 ILCS 5/10-16.10 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill with the following changes. Provides that the school board's duty to make all employment decisions pertaining to the superintendent is in addition to its other powers and duties. Removes the provision concerning an orientation program and a periodic professional development program. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
12/22/2005	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Renee Kosel
1/4/2006	House	First Reading
1/4/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/5/2006	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
1/12/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
1/12/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000
2/12/2006	House	Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/15/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/15/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
2/15/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 021-000-000
2/15/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/21/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/21/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/22/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
2/22/2006	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2/22/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2006
2/22/2006	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau
2/23/2006	Senate	First Reading
2/23/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
3/14/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
3/15/2006	Senate	Assigned to Education
3/24/2006	Senate	Do Pass Education; 008-002-000
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
3/28/2006	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
3/28/2006	House	Passed Both Houses
4/26/2006	House	Sent to the Governor
6/20/2006	House	Governor Approved
6/20/2006	House	Effective Date June 20, 2006
6/20/2006	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0881

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