Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/34-18.33 new

30 ILCS 805/8.30 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall prohibit Morgan Park High School from having more than 1,800 students enrolled at any one time in its regular academic track program. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall prohibit Morgan Park High School from accepting a student for enrollment in its regular academic track program if the student resides outside the school's local attendance area, as set by the Board. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall prohibit Morgan Park High School and Bogan Computer Technical High School from each having, at any one time, more than the following number of students: (i) for the 2006-2007 school year, 450 students in grade 9; (ii) for the 2007-2008 school year, 450 students in each of grades 9 and 10; (iii) for the 2008-2009 school year, 450 students in each of grades 9, 10, and 11; and (iv) for the 2009-2010 school year and each school year thereafter until the high school's total enrollment reaches 1,800 students, 450 students in each of grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. Provides that once the high school's total enrollment reaches 1,800 students, the board shall prohibit the high school from having more than 1,800 students enrolled at any one time. Provides that the board shall prohibit both high schools from accepting a student for enrollment if the student resides outside the high school's local attendance area, as set by the board. Provides that the board shall prohibit students of either high school from leaving school grounds during the lunch hour, except for academic reasons and school-sponsored activities. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 3
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by House amendment No. 1, with the following changes. Requires the board of education to prohibit the high school from having more than 1,800 students enrolled at any one time once the high school's total enrollment reaches 1,800 or fewer students (instead of once enrollment reaches 1,800 students). Provides that the prohibition on students leaving school grounds during the lunch hour applies once the high school's total enrollment reaches 1,800 or fewer students. Provides that each high school may accept a student for enrollment who resides outside the high school's local attendance area if the student is enrolled in one of the high school's specialized educational programs for which an additional application is required. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/19/2006	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
1/19/2006	House	First Reading
1/19/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/31/2006	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/8/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/8/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
2/8/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-002
2/8/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/9/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/9/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/16/2006	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2/16/2006	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2/16/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
2/16/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2/21/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/21/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
2/21/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2/22/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
2/22/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
2/22/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/23/2006	House	Third Reading - Consideration Postponed
2/23/2006	House	Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
2/23/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-039-005
2/23/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
2/24/2006	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2/24/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 27, 2006
2/24/2006	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
2/24/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/27/2006	Senate	First Reading
2/27/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules

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