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 Bill Status of HB1785  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-SCHOOL CLOSURE-HEARING

House Sponsors
Rep. Anthony DeLuca - Tony McCombie

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Patrick J. Joyce)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/30/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-22.13from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.13


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that unless a school building is unsafe, unsanitary, or unfit for occupancy and notice has been served or notice is provided by a licensed entity able to determine the safety of a school building, the school board must hold at least 3 public hearings, the sole purpose of which shall be to discuss the decision to close a school building and to receive input from the community. Provides that the notice of each public hearing that sets forth the time, date, place, and name or description of the school building that the board is considering closing must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by publication on the board's Internet website. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  2/17/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/17/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
  3/9/2021HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
  3/17/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
  3/18/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/14/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/14/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/14/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/16/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  4/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000
  4/21/2021SenateArrive in Senate
  4/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021
  5/5/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  5/5/2021SenateFirst Reading
  5/5/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/5/2021SenateAssigned to Education
  5/12/2021SenateDo Pass Education; 013-000-000
  5/12/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
  5/13/2021SenateSecond Reading
  5/13/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
  5/25/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/25/2021HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2021HouseSent to the Governor
  7/30/2021HouseGovernor Approved
  7/30/2021HouseEffective Date July 30, 2021
  7/30/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204

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