95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB4727

 

Introduced , by Rep. Dan Reitz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/10-20.12a   from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.12a

    Amends the School Code. Provides that a pupil who becomes non-resident during a grading period (instead of school term) shall not be charged tuition for the remainder of the grading period (instead of school term) in which he or she became a non-resident pupil, except that a pupil who began the school year as a resident pupil but becomes non-resident during that school year shall not be charged tuition for the remainder of the school year if he or she is graduating from high school that school year. Effective July 1, 2008.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

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 10-20.12a as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 5/10-20.12a)  (from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.12a)
7     Sec. 10-20.12a. Tuition for non-resident pupils. To charge
8 non-resident pupils who attend the schools of the district
9 tuition in an amount not exceeding 110% of the per capita cost
10 of maintaining the schools of the district for the preceding
11 school year.
12     Such per capita cost shall be computed by dividing the
13 total cost of conducting and maintaining the schools of the
14 district by the average daily attendance, including tuition
15 pupils. Depreciation on the buildings and equipment of the
16 schools of the district, and the amount of annual depreciation
17 on such buildings and equipment shall be dependent upon the
18 useful life of such property.
19     The tuition charged shall in no case exceed 110% of the per
20 capita cost of conducting and maintaining the schools of the
21 district attended, as determined with reference to the most
22 recent audit prepared under Section 3-7 which is available at
23 the commencement of the current school year. Non-resident

 

 

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1 pupils attending the schools of the district for less than the
2 school term shall have their tuition apportioned; , however,
3 pupils who become non-resident during a grading period school
4 term shall not be charged tuition for the remainder of the
5 grading period school term in which they became non-resident
6 pupils, except that a pupil who began the school year as a
7 resident pupil but becomes non-resident during that school year
8 shall not be charged tuition for the remainder of the school
9 year if he or she is graduating from high school that school
10 year.
11     Unless otherwise agreed to by the parties involved and
12 where the educational services are not otherwise provided for,
13 educational services for an Illinois student under the age of
14 21 in a residential program designed to correct alcohol or
15 other drug dependencies shall be provided by the district in
16 which the facility is located and financed as follows. The cost
17 of educational services shall be paid by the district in which
18 the student resides in an amount equal to the cost of providing
19 educational services in a treatment facility. Payments shall be
20 made by the district of the student's residence and shall be
21 made to the district wherein the facility is located no less
22 than once per month unless otherwise agreed to by the parties.
23 (Source: P.A. 89-397, eff. 8-20-95; 90-649, eff. 7-24-98.)
 
24     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
25 2008.