Bill Status of HB 296   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  ELEC-TIME OF SCH BD ELEC

House Sponsors
Rep. Ron Sandack

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/2A-1.2from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.2
10 ILCS 5/2A-48from Ch. 46, par. 2A-48
10 ILCS 5/2A-48.1 new
10 ILCS 5/2A-49from Ch. 46, par. 2A-49
10 ILCS 5/2A-50from Ch. 46, par. 2A-50
10 ILCS 5/2A-51from Ch. 46, par. 2A-51
105 ILCS 5/5-4from Ch. 122, par. 5-4
105 ILCS 5/5-13from Ch. 122, par. 5-13
105 ILCS 5/6-4from Ch. 122, par. 6-4
105 ILCS 5/6-17from Ch. 122, par. 6-17
105 ILCS 5/10-4from Ch. 122, par. 10-4
105 ILCS 5/10-10from Ch. 122, par. 10-10
105 ILCS 5/10-16from Ch. 122, par. 10-16
105 ILCS 5/32-1.1from Ch. 122, par. 32-1.1
105 ILCS 5/32-2.12from Ch. 122, par. 32-2.12
105 ILCS 5/33-1from Ch. 122, par. 33-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the offices of elected members of school boards, school trustees, directors of boards of school directors, trustees of county boards of school trustees, members of boards of school inspectors, and members of school boards in school districts that adopt Article 33 of the School Code shall be filled or shall be on the ballot at the general election in the appropriate even-numbered years (now, at the consolidated election in the appropriate odd-numbered years). Provides that, for elections on and after June 1, 2016, a member of a Board of School Directors, a member of an elected Board of Education, a member of a Board of School Inspectors, a trustee of a Regional Board of School Trustees, or a trustee of schools, as the case may be, shall be elected at the general election that immediately precedes the expiration of the term of any incumbent member, to succeed each incumbent member whose term ends before the following general election. Provides that the term of an incumbent of any of those offices serving on the effective date of the amendatory Act is extended to the first Monday in the first month following the next general election after the date that his or her term would have expired had this amendatory Act not been enacted, and the term of the successor in office shall commence on that first Monday. Makes other changes. Amends the School Code to make changes conforming to the changes to the time of election of members of school boards made by the amendatory Act. Effective June 1, 2016.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/26/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack
  1/27/2015HouseFirst Reading
  1/27/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/13/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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