Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/10-20.40 new

105 ILCS 5/34-18.34 new

30 ILCS 805/8.31 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to allow a parent to observe the classroom instruction that his or her child is receiving as long as the parent does not pose a threat to the safety of any person in the school and the parent's presence is not disruptive to classroom learning. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	30 ILCS 805/8.31 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may, through the adoption of a policy, allow a parent to observe the classroom instruction that his or her child is receiving. Provides that the policy shall provide that the parent may observe as long as the parent does not pose a threat to the safety of any person in the school and the parent's presence is not disruptive to classroom learning. Provides that the school board shall make the final decision regarding whether or not a parent is allowed to observe.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2/9/2007	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/21/2007	Senate	Assigned to Education
3/6/2007	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
3/7/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/8/2007	Senate	Do Pass Education; 009-000-000
3/8/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007
3/13/2007	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
3/13/2007	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
3/21/2007	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
3/22/2007	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000
3/22/2007	Senate	Second Reading
3/22/2007	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford
3/22/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
3/29/2007	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
3/30/2007	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
5/31/2007	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2007
12/3/2007	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
5/31/2008	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

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