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 Bill Status of HB1143  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-ELECTION DAY INSTITUTES

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles E. Jefferson

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/3-11from Ch. 122, par. 3-11


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. In scheduling teachers' institute days, requires that election and primary election days must be used before other days.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/3-11
Adds reference to:
10 ILCS 5/11-4.1from Ch. 46, par. 11-4.1
105 ILCS 5/22-21from Ch. 122, par. 22-21
105 ILCS 5/24-2from Ch. 122, par. 24-2

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code and the School Code. Provides that if a school is designated as a polling place, then the school board shall close that school on the day of the election, and the school district may close any other schools that same day. Removes the prohibition on a school board designating or observing as a special holiday on which teachers or other school employees are not required to work the days on which general elections for members of the Illinois House of Representatives are held.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  2/9/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/15/2007HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/14/2007HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/14/2007HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/14/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 015-002-002
  3/14/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007
  5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007
  5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007
  5/18/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007
  5/25/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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