Bill Status of SB 852   94th General Assembly

Short Description:  EDUCATION-TECH

Senate Sponsors
Sen. William R. Haine-Emil Jones, Jr.-Frank C. Watson

House Sponsors
(Rep. Jay C. Hoffman-Calvin L. Giles-Ron Stephens)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/6/2006SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0721

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27A-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning charter schools.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/27A-1
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/19-1from Ch. 122, par. 19-1

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning the debt limitations of school districts, provides that bonds issued by a community unit school district maintaining grades K through 12 shall not be considered indebtedness for purposes of any statutory limitation and may be issued in an amount or amounts, including existing indebtedness, in excess of any heretofore or hereafter imposed statutory limitation as to indebtedness, if, among other conditions, (i) residential property comprises more than 80% of the equalized assessed valuation of the district for each of the 4 most recent years, (ii) at least 2 school buildings that were constructed 40 or more years prior to the issuance of the bonds will be demolished and will be replaced by new buildings or additions to one or more existing buildings, (iii) the new buildings or building additions are needed because of an increase in enrollment, and (iv) the principal amount of the bonds, including existing indebtedness, does not exceed 25% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property in the district. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  2/18/2005SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
  2/18/2005SenateFirst Reading
  2/18/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  2/24/2005SenateAssigned to Education
  3/17/2005SenateDo Pass Education; 007-004-000
  3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005
  4/6/2005SenateSecond Reading
  4/6/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2005
  4/14/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2005
  4/15/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005
  7/1/2005SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
  10/19/2005SenateApproved for Consideration Rules
  10/19/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 25, 2005
  10/25/2005SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine
  10/25/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
  10/25/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  10/25/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
  10/25/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000
  10/25/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 26, 2005
  10/26/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson
  10/26/2005SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  10/26/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine
  10/26/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  10/26/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  10/26/2005HouseArrived in House
  10/26/2005HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2006
  10/26/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  10/26/2005HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
  10/26/2005HouseFirst Reading
  10/26/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  11/1/2005HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  11/2/2005HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  11/2/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-005-000
  11/2/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  11/2/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  11/2/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  11/3/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
  11/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  11/3/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
  11/3/2005House3/5 Vote Required
  11/3/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-036-000
  11/3/2005HousePassed Both Houses
  12/2/2005SenateSent to the Governor
  1/6/2006SenateGovernor Approved
  1/6/2006SenateEffective Date January 6, 2006
  1/6/2006SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0721

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