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 Bill Status of HB5340  96th General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH CD-BACKGROUND CHECKS-SHARE

House Sponsors
Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia - Monique D. Davis - Roger L. Eddy

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Linda Holmes - Jacqueline Y. Collins and Antonio Muñoz)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/20/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1452

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-21.9from Ch. 122, par. 10-21.9
105 ILCS 5/34-18.5from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. With respect to criminal history records checks of applicants for employment with a school district, includes other school districts and a local law enforcement agency as entities to which any information concerning the record of convictions obtained by the president of the school board or the regional superintendent of schools may be transmitted.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the record of convictions information may be transmitted to the president of a school board upon the request of the president of another school board if the applicant has applied for employment with that board.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/34-18.5from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.5

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning criminal history records checks in school districts other than the Chicago school district, adds the Department of State Police or Statewide Sex Offender Database, or both (for clarification purposes) to the list of persons or entities to which the president of the school board or regional superintendent may transmit information concerning the record of convictions. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/34-18.5from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.5

Provides that in order to student teach in the public schools, a person is required to authorize a fingerprint-based criminal history records check and checks of the Statewide Sex Offender Database and Statewide Child Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database prior to participating in any field experiences in the public schools, with authorization for and payment of the costs of the checks furnished by the student teacher. Provides that results of the checks must be furnished to the higher education institution where the student teacher is enrolled and the superintendent of the school district where the student is assigned. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code to make similar changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/5/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/16/2010HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/3/2010HouseRemains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/3/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  3/10/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/10/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/10/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-000-001
  3/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/19/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
  3/23/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  3/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2010
  3/24/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  3/24/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/24/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/24/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Education
  4/14/2010SenateDo Pass Education; 006-000-000
  4/14/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
  4/20/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  4/21/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/21/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
  4/22/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  4/22/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/22/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
  4/29/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 008-000-000
  5/4/2010SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/4/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes
  5/4/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/4/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  5/4/2010HouseArrived in House
  5/4/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/5/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/5/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/6/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/7/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 018-000-000
  5/26/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 111-000-000
  5/26/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  5/26/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  6/24/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  8/20/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  8/20/2010HouseEffective Date August 20, 2010
  8/20/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1452

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