Bill Status of SB 3422   99th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH DISTRICTS OF INNOVATION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Karen McConnaughay

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
105 ILCS 5/2-3.25gfrom Ch. 122, par. 2-3.25g

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the School Districts of Innovation Act, the purpose of which is to grant school districts greater autonomy to implement innovative practices that improve student academic performance and benefit the whole child by removing obstacles that currently exist in law or rules. Provides that school districts seeking to obtain designation as a district of innovation from the State Superintendent of Education must establish an innovation committee to develop an innovation plan; sets forth provisions concerning the committee and plan. Contains provisions concerning statutory and regulatory mandates; innovation plan submission and designation; financial support for innovation planning; district of innovation review, renewal, and revocation; reporting; and rulemaking. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/18/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay
  4/18/2016SenateFirst Reading
  4/18/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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