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 Bill Status of HB1588  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-NO FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQ

House Sponsors
Rep. David Friess

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-22from Ch. 122, par. 27-22


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Removes the requirement that beginning with the 2028-2029 school year, as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, each pupil entering the 9th grade must, in addition to other course requirements, successfully complete 2 years of foreign language courses, which may include American Sign Language.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Friess
  1/31/2023HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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