Bill Status of SB 636   97th General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH CD-DAILY RECESS-LENGTH

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Annazette R. Collins, Emil Jones, III and Mattie Hunter

House Sponsors
(Rep. Mary E. Flowers-Linda Chapa LaVia-Kenneth Dunkin)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 13/1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the College Campus Press Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
110 ILCS 13/1
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.55 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.47 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board shall require that schools provide daily recess for all students in kindergarten through grade 5. Provides that the recess must be at least 20 minutes in length. Provides that recess shall include unstructured play and may include organized games. Provides that if the principal determines that the weather is inclement, then the principal shall direct that recess be held indoors. Provides that a school board may require that schools provide daily recess for all students in grades 6 through 8. Requires a school board to prohibit the withholding of recess as a disciplinary action. Effective July 1, 2012.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  2/8/2011SenateFirst Reading
  2/8/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2011SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/17/2011SenateDo Pass Executive; 015-000-000
  3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011
  3/17/2011SenateSecond Reading
  3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2011
  4/15/2011SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 4, 2011
  7/23/2011SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  3/7/2012SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  3/7/2012SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  3/7/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2012
  3/26/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  3/26/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/26/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
  3/26/2012SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/27/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 006-004-000
  3/30/2012SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 26, 2012
  4/17/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Annazette R. Collins
  4/23/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  4/23/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  4/24/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
  4/25/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 006-003-000
  4/26/2012SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 11, 2012
  5/10/2012SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/10/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed
  5/10/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Lightford
  5/10/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford
  5/10/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/10/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  5/10/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  5/10/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 032-020-000
  5/11/2012HouseArrived in House
  5/11/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  5/11/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/11/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  5/11/2012HouseFirst Reading
  5/11/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/14/2012HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 18, 2012
  5/14/2012HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/15/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/18/2012HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2012
  5/22/2012HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 011-006-000
  5/22/2012HouseRemains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/22/2012HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  5/22/2012HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  5/22/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  5/29/2012HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2012
  5/31/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

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