Full Text of HB2074 102nd General Assembly
HB2074 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022 HB2074 Introduced 2/17/2021, by Rep. Jim Durkin SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | 105 ILCS 5/1A-1 | from Ch. 122, par. 1A-1 |
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Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the
members of the State Board of Education.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section | 5 | | 1A-1 as follows:
| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/1A-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 1A-1)
| 7 | | Sec. 1A-1. Members and terms.
| 8 | | (a) (Blank).
| 9 | | (b) The The State Board of
Education shall consist of 8
| 10 | | members and a chairperson, who shall be appointed by the
| 11 | | Governor with the advice and consent
of the Senate from a | 12 | | pattern of regional representation as follows: 2
appointees | 13 | | shall be selected from among those counties of the State other
| 14 | | than Cook County and the 5 counties contiguous to Cook County, | 15 | | one of whom must represent the educator community; 2 | 16 | | appointees shall be selected from
Cook County, one of whom | 17 | | shall be a resident of the City of
Chicago and one of whom | 18 | | shall be a resident of that
part of Cook County
which lies | 19 | | outside the city limits of Chicago and of whom one must | 20 | | represent the educator community; 2
appointees shall be
| 21 | | selected from among the 5 counties of the State that are | 22 | | contiguous to Cook
County, one of whom must represent the | 23 | | educator community; and 3 members
shall be selected as |
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| 1 | | members-at-large (one of which shall be the chairperson). With | 2 | | respect to the educator community appointments, no more than | 3 | | one member may be employed as a district superintendent, | 4 | | principal, school business official, or teacher and no more | 5 | | than one may be employed by the same school district or school. | 6 | | The changes made to this Section by this amendatory Act of the | 7 | | 100th General Assembly apply to appointments made after the | 8 | | effective date of this amendatory Act of the 100th General | 9 | | Assembly. The Governor who takes office on the second Monday | 10 | | of January after his or her election shall be the person who | 11 | | nominates members to fill vacancies whose terms begin after | 12 | | that date and before the term of the next Governor begins. | 13 | | The term of each member of the State Board of Education | 14 | | whose term expires on January 12, 2005 shall instead terminate | 15 | | on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 93rd | 16 | | General Assembly. Of these 3 seats, (i) the member initially | 17 | | appointed pursuant to this amendatory Act of the 93rd General | 18 | | Assembly whose seat was vacant on April 27, 2004 shall serve | 19 | | until the second Wednesday of January, 2009 and (ii) the other | 20 | | 2 members initially appointed pursuant to this amendatory Act | 21 | | of the 93rd General Assembly shall serve until the second | 22 | | Wednesday of January, 2007. | 23 | | The term of the member of the State Board of Education | 24 | | whose seat was vacant on April 27, 2004 and whose term expires | 25 | | on January 10, 2007 shall instead terminate on the effective | 26 | | date of this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. The |
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| 1 | | member initially appointed pursuant to this amendatory Act of | 2 | | the 93rd General Assembly to fill this seat shall be the | 3 | | chairperson and shall serve until the second Wednesday of | 4 | | January, 2007. | 5 | | The term of the member of the State Board of Education | 6 | | whose seat was vacant on May 28, 2004 but after April 27, 2004 | 7 | | and whose term expires on January 10, 2007 shall instead | 8 | | terminate on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the | 9 | | 93rd General Assembly. The member initially appointed pursuant | 10 | | to this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly to fill | 11 | | this seat shall serve until the second Wednesday of January, | 12 | | 2007.
| 13 | | The term of the other member of the State Board of | 14 | | Education whose term expires on January 10, 2007 shall instead | 15 | | terminate on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the | 16 | | 93rd General Assembly. The member initially appointed pursuant | 17 | | to this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly to fill | 18 | | this seat shall serve until the second Wednesday of January, | 19 | | 2007. | 20 | | The term of the member of the State Board of Education | 21 | | whose term expires on January 14, 2009 and who was selected | 22 | | from among the 5 counties of the State that are contiguous to | 23 | | Cook County and is a resident of Lake County shall instead | 24 | | terminate on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the | 25 | | 93rd General Assembly. The member initially appointed pursuant | 26 | | to this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly to fill |
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| 1 | | this seat shall serve until the second Wednesday of January, | 2 | | 2009. | 3 | | Upon expiration of the terms of the members initially | 4 | | appointed
under this amendatory Act of the 93rd General | 5 | | Assembly and members whose terms were not terminated by this | 6 | | amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly, their respective | 7 | | successors shall be
appointed for terms of 4
years, from the | 8 | | second Wednesday in January of each
odd
numbered year and | 9 | | until their respective successors are appointed and
qualified. | 10 | | (c) Of the 4 members, excluding the chairperson, whose | 11 | | terms expire on the second Wednesday of January, 2007 and | 12 | | every 4 years thereafter, one of those members must be an | 13 | | at-large member and at no time may more than 2 of those members | 14 | | be from one political party. Of the 4 members whose terms | 15 | | expire on the second Wednesday of January, 2009 and every 4 | 16 | | years thereafter, one of those members must be an at-large | 17 | | member and at no time may more than 2 of those members be from | 18 | | one political party. Party membership is defined as having | 19 | | voted in the primary of the party in the last primary before | 20 | | appointment.
| 21 | | (d) Vacancies in terms shall be filled by appointment by | 22 | | the
Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate for the | 23 | | extent of the
unexpired term.
If a vacancy in membership | 24 | | occurs at a time when the Senate is not in
session, the | 25 | | Governor shall make a temporary appointment until the next | 26 | | meeting
of the Senate, when the Governor shall appoint a |
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| 1 | | person to fill that membership
for the remainder of its term. | 2 | | If the Senate is not in session when
appointments for a full | 3 | | term are made, the appointments shall be made as in the
case of | 4 | | vacancies.
| 5 | | (Source: P.A. 100-1135, eff. 11-28-18.)
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