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 Bill Status of HB1616  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-CURRICULUM-GANGS/DRUGS

House Sponsors
Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia, Elga L. Jefferies and Harry Osterman

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/2-3.142 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to develop a curriculum for use in middle schools and high schools that (1) educates students on the dangers of gang membership from a legal standpoint, emotional standpoint, and mental health standpoint; (2) offers strategies for leaving a gang if a student has already joined one; (3) includes a component about the legal ramifications of drug dealing; and (4) offers information for those students who need drug treatment.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/22/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/22/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/1/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
  3/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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