Bill Status of SB 297   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-DRIV ED-PRACTIC DRIVING

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John J. Cullerton

House Sponsors
(Rep. Calvin L. Giles)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/10/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0525

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-24.3from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.3

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Removes a provision that allows a school district to adopt a policy to permit proficiency examinations for the practice driving part of the driver education course at any time after the completion of 3 hours of practice driving under direct individual instruction.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/27-24.3
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/27-24.4from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.4

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that if a school district has adopted a policy to permit proficiency examinations for the practice driving part of the driver education course, then the school district is entitled to only one-half of the reimbursement amount for the practice driving part for each pupil who has passed the proficiency examination, and the State Board of Education shall adjust the reimbursement formula accordingly.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  2/3/2005SenateFirst Reading
  2/3/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  2/17/2005SenateAssigned to Education
  2/24/2005SenatePostponed - Education
  2/28/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  2/28/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  3/1/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
  3/1/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/2/2005SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
  3/2/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2005
  3/3/2005SenateSecond Reading
  3/3/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2005
  3/9/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  3/9/2005HouseArrived in House
  3/9/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/16/2005HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
  3/16/2005HouseFirst Reading
  3/16/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/5/2005HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  4/27/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-000-000
  4/28/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/10/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/19/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001
  5/19/2005SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2005SenateSent to the Governor
  8/10/2005SenateGovernor Approved
  8/10/2005SenateEffective Date January 1, 2006
  8/10/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0525

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