95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
SB0122

 

Introduced 1/31/2007, by Sen. Susan Garrett

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/14-1.10   from Ch. 122, par. 14-1.10

    Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Adds school counselor and school counselor intern to the list of professions included in the definition of "professional worker". Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning education.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
5 14-1.10 as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 5/14-1.10)  (from Ch. 122, par. 14-1.10)
7     Sec. 14-1.10. Professional worker. "Professional worker"
8 means a trained specialist, and is limited to speech
9 correctionist, school social worker, school counselor, school
10 psychologist, psychologist intern, school nurse intern, school
11 social worker intern, school counselor intern, certificated
12 school nurse, special administrator intern, registered
13 therapist, professional consultant, special administrator or
14 supervisor giving full time to special education, behavior
15 analyst, and teacher of any class or program defined in this
16 Article who meets the requirements of this Article, who has the
17 required special training in the understandings, techniques,
18 and special methods of instruction for children who because of
19 their disabling conditions are placed in any program provided
20 for in this Article, and who works in such program.
21 (Source: P.A. 94-948, eff. 1-1-07.)
 
22     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon

 

 

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1 becoming law.