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AMENDMENT TO SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 26

2     AMENDMENT NO. ___. Amend Senate Joint Resolution 26 by
3 replacing the entire text of the resolution with the following:
 
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"SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION

 
5     WHEREAS, During the 94th General Assembly, the Joint Task
6 Force on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education Options
7 (hereinafter referred to as the Joint Task Force) was created
8 by House Joint Resolution 43 and was established to undertake a
9 comprehensive and thorough review of education and services
10 available to the deaf or heard of hearing children in Illinois;
11 and
 
12     WHEREAS, The Joint Task Force was to report its findings
13 and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than
14 January 1, 2007; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, As of the required reporting date, the Joint Task
2 Force's work is still ongoing and further investigation is
3 needed prior to the preparation and submission of its report;
4 therefore, be it
 
5     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
6 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
7 CONCURRING HEREIN, that the Joint Task Force on Deaf and Hard
8 of Hearing Education Options, organized pursuant to House Joint
9 Resolution 43 of the 94th General Assembly, is hereby
10 reconstituted; and be it further
 
11     RESOLVED, That the Joint Task Force shall be comprised of
12 those persons appointed pursuant to House Joint Resolution 43
13 of the 94th General Assembly until such time as those
14 appointing authorities established in House Joint Resolution
15 43 appoint different persons to the Joint Task Force; and be it
16 further
 
17     RESOLVED, That the Joint Task Force shall have the
18 authority, duties, and purposes as set forth in House Joint
19 Resolution 43 of the 94th General Assembly; and be it further
 
20     RESOLVED, That no later than December 31, 2008, the Joint
21 Task Force shall submit a report to the General Assembly of its
22 findings and recommendations; and that the Joint Task Force

 

 

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1 shall be dissolved after the filing of this report; and be it
2 further
 
3     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
4 delivered to the Governor of the State of Illinois.".