Full Text of HB5115 095th General Assembly
HB5115eng 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Community Service Education
Act is amended | 5 |
| by changing Sections 10, 25, 92, and 500 as follows: | 6 |
| (105 ILCS 60/10)
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| Sec. 10. Community Service Education Program. There is | 8 |
| created the Community
Service Education Program, administered | 9 |
| jointly by the State Board of Education and the Office of the | 10 |
| Lieutenant Governor , in cooperation with school districts. | 11 |
| Participation in this program is voluntary. The following items | 12 |
| may serve as best practices to be considered by school | 13 |
| districts opting to implement the program under Section 25 of | 14 |
| this Act:
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| (1) The program contains provisions and standards | 16 |
| conducive to the establishment of
community, business, and | 17 |
| education partnerships that give use to lasting
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| relationships between school districts and partners that | 19 |
| are mutually beneficial.
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| (2) The program provides greater community access to | 21 |
| school facilities and programs to
promote increased | 22 |
| achievement by children.
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| (3) The program makes school facilities available for |
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| citizen use.
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| (4) The program organizes local residents to assess | 3 |
| local conditions, set priorities,
identify program needs, | 4 |
| and participate in program planning and development.
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| (5) The program identifies and utilizes resources | 6 |
| within the community or those that
impact on the community.
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| (6) The program assists in the initiation of new and | 8 |
| improved programs in an effort to
improve opportunities for | 9 |
| all residents of the community.
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| (7) The program provides effective youth training | 11 |
| programs and employment counseling
in schools, as well as | 12 |
| paid work experience linking the schools with the
private
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| sector.
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| (8) The program provides student involvement in | 15 |
| community service learning activities,
organizations, and | 16 |
| intergenerational programs.
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| (9) The program provides volunteer programs to bring | 18 |
| parents, business
personnel,
community agency | 19 |
| representatives, retirees, and other students into the
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| classroom
as participants in the teaching of students.
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| (10) The program provides supplemental or additional | 22 |
| programs for junior high school
and high school age youth | 23 |
| that may consist of enrichment, individual, and
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| supplemental activities, as well as recreational, | 25 |
| cultural, and vocational
programs.
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| (11) The program provides programs to meet the |
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| individual needs of all people who
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| district being served.
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| Nothing set forth in items (7) through (11) shall be | 4 |
| constituted as either
requiring or
permitting the Community | 5 |
| Service Education Program to have any program or programs
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| serving
the same purpose or purposes as those elsewhere | 7 |
| specifically provided for in
the School
Code.
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| The Community Service Education Program shall avoid | 9 |
| duplication of existing programs operated by other
entities
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| whole or in part within a school district. The Community | 11 |
| Service Education Program
shall
provide for the involvement of | 12 |
| the residents of a school district in
ascertaining the
identity | 13 |
| of local problems and in ascertaining the community resources | 14 |
| available
for dealing
with these problems.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-904, eff. 6-22-06.) | 16 |
| (105 ILCS 60/25)
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| Sec. 25. Establishment of community service education | 18 |
| program by school district. A
school district may establish | 19 |
| and operate a community service education program that | 20 |
| qualifies for a grant under Section 92 of this Act by complying | 21 |
| with
the
provisions of this Act and any rules adopted by the | 22 |
| State Board of Education under Section 500 of this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-904, eff. 6-22-06.) | 24 |
| (105 ILCS 60/92)
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| Sec. 92. Grants. Subject to the availability of funds for | 2 |
| the specific purpose of making grants for community service | 3 |
| education, the State Board of Education and the Office of the | 4 |
| Lieutenant Governor are jointly is authorized to make grants to | 5 |
| school districts operating community service education | 6 |
| programs that meet the standards set forth in this Act and any | 7 |
| rules adopted under Section 500 of this Act by the State Board | 8 |
| of Education .
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| (Source: P.A. 94-904, eff. 6-22-06.) | 10 |
| (105 ILCS 60/500)
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| Sec. 500. Rules. The State Board of Education may adopt any | 12 |
| rules that are necessary to implement and administer this Act | 13 |
| as it exists before the effective date of this amendatory Act | 14 |
| of the 95th General Assembly . Notwithstanding any other | 15 |
| rulemaking authority that may exist, neither the Governor or | 16 |
| Lieutenant Governor nor any agency or agency head under the | 17 |
| jurisdiction of the Governor or Lieutenant Governor has any | 18 |
| authority to make or promulgate rules to implement or enforce | 19 |
| the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th General | 20 |
| Assembly. If, however, the Governor or Lieutenant Governor | 21 |
| believes that rules are necessary to implement or enforce the | 22 |
| provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, | 23 |
| the Governor or Lieutenant Governor may suggest rules to the | 24 |
| General Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of the House and | 25 |
| the Secretary of the Senate and by requesting that the General |
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| Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact those | 2 |
| suggested rules into law, or take any other appropriate action | 3 |
| in the General Assembly's discretion. Nothing contained in this | 4 |
| amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall be | 5 |
| interpreted to grant rulemaking authority under any other | 6 |
| Illinois statute where such authority is not otherwise | 7 |
| explicitly given. For the purposes of this amendatory Act of | 8 |
| the 95th General Assembly, "rules" is given the meaning | 9 |
| contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois Administrative | 10 |
| Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head" are given the | 11 |
| meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of the Illinois | 12 |
| Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that such | 13 |
| definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the | 14 |
| jurisdiction of the Governor or Lieutenant Governor.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-904, eff. 6-22-06.)
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