Bill Status of SB 1507   99th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-UNFUNDED MANDATES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/22-62 new
105 ILCS 5/22-60 rep.

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts need not comply with and may discharge any mandate or requirement placed on school districts by the Code or by administrative rules adopted by the State Board of Education that is unfunded; with exceptions. Provides that before a school district may lawfully discharge an unfunded mandate, it must hold a public hearing and referendum on the matter; sets forth requirements concerning the hearing and referendum. Requires a school board to report each unfunded mandate it has discharged to the State Board of Education, and requires the State Board to compile and report this information to the General Assembly each year. Repeals a Section of the Code concerning an unfunded mandates prohibition.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
  2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/17/2015SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/27/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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