Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5501

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Compulsory Attendance Article of the School Code. Provides that any child who is (i) 17 years of age or older or (ii) projected to graduate from a high school at the completion of the current school year shall be excused from attendance for no more than one-half of each school day in order to participate in an unpaid apprenticeship program. Provides that the student shall be excused from any mandatory school events during the school day.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2024	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin John Olickal
2/9/2024	House	First Reading
2/9/2024	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/12/2024	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
3/21/2024	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
4/5/2024	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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