Date	Chamber	Action
8/25/2008	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0903

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/11E-35

105 ILCS 5/11E-40

105 ILCS 5/11E-45

105 ILCS 5/11E-50

105 ILCS 5/11E-65

105 ILCS 5/11E-135

105 ILCS 5/18-8.05

105 ILCS 5/29-3

from Ch. 122, par. 29-3

105 ILCS 5/29-5

from Ch. 122, par. 29-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes changes in the Conversion and Formation of School Districts Article with respect to voting on a bond issuance, information in the petition filing notice, the presentation of evidence at a hearing, approval or denial of an amended petition, supplementary State aid reimbursement after the deactivation of a school facility or following formation of a new unit district, and references to a school district conversion. Makes changes to the State aid formula provisions concerning the calculation of local property tax revenues per pupil for partial elementary unit districts. Makes changes concerning free transportation for pupils in optional elementary unit districts, combined high school - unit districts, and newly created elementary or high school districts resulting from a high school - unit conversion, a unit to dual conversion, or a multi-unit conversion and the calculation of State reimbursement for transportation costs for optional elementary unit districts and combined high school - unit districts. Makes technical changes. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	105 ILCS 5/11E-60

Provides that the Committee of Ten may voluntarily dismiss its petition at any time before a final decision is issued by the State Superintendent of Education (instead of at any time before the petition is approved by either the regional superintendent of schools or State Superintendent of Education). With respect to the ballot for a combined high school - unit district formation, changes a statutory reference.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2008	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
2/15/2008	Senate	First Reading
2/15/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/27/2008	Senate	Assigned to Education
3/6/2008	Senate	Do Pass Education; 007-000-000
3/6/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2008
3/12/2008	Senate	Second Reading
3/12/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2008
4/3/2008	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
4/3/2008	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
4/9/2008	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
4/10/2008	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
4/15/2008	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
4/15/2008	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Forby
4/15/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
4/15/2008	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 047-000-000
4/15/2008	House	Arrived in House
4/15/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/16/2008	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
4/16/2008	House	First Reading
4/16/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/12/2008	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
5/21/2008	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
5/21/2008	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-004-001
5/21/2008	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2008	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2008	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/23/2008	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
5/28/2008	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/28/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/30/2008	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
5/30/2008	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/27/2008	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/25/2008	Senate	Governor Approved
8/25/2008	Senate	Effective Date August 25, 2008
8/25/2008	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0903

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