Bill Status of HB5769  95th General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH CD-FINANCE ACCOUNTABILITY

House Sponsors
Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg - Karen A. Yarbrough - Robert Rita - Karen May

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/1A-8from Ch. 122, par. 1A-8
105 ILCS 5/3-7from Ch. 122, par. 3-7
105 ILCS 5/3-15.5from Ch. 122, par. 3-15.5
105 ILCS 5/10-9from Ch. 122, par. 10-9
105 ILCS 5/10-17b new
105 ILCS 5/10-17c new
105 ILCS 5/10-17d new
105 ILCS 5/10-20.46 new
105 ILCS 5/10-22.45from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.45
105 ILCS 5/22-50 new
105 ILCS 5/23-3from Ch. 122, par. 23-3
105 ILCS 5/23-6from Ch. 122, par. 23-6
105 ILCS 5/34-18.37 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.38 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.39 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.40 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.41 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning school districts certified to be in financial difficulty, a district's account audit, the removal of school board members, the interest of a district's general counsel in contracts, the adoption by a school board of a formal, written financial policy, the development by a school board of a long-term financial plan and a 5-year capital improvement plan, the inclusion of a user-friendly executive summary as part of a district's budget, the inclusion of certain items in the full budget document, school board training on financial oversight, accountability, and fiduciary responsibilities, the establishment of an audit committee, an Education Inspector General, and school board associations. Effective immediately, except that certain provisions take effect July 1, 2009.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  2/20/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  2/22/2008HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/19/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  5/27/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
  5/27/2008HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/28/2008HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/28/2008HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  5/31/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die