HB4026 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB4026

Introduced , by Rep. Sam Yingling

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

105 ILCS 5/2-3.163 new

Amends the State Board Of Education Powers and Duties Article of the School Code. Provides that all public school districts shall participate in the Illinois Youth Survey. Defines "Illinois Youth Survey" as a self-report survey, administered in school settings every 2 years, designed to gather information about health and social indicators of students. Authorizes the State Board of Education to enforce the administration of the Illinois Youth Survey.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section 2-3.163 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/2-3.163 new)

Sec. 2-3.163. Illinois Youth Survey. All public school districts shall participate in the Illinois Youth Survey. The "Illinois Youth Survey" means a self-report survey, administered in school settings every 2 years, designed to gather information about health and social indicators, including substance abuse patterns and attitudes of students in grades 6, 8, 10, and 12. The State Board of Education shall enforce the administration of the Illinois Youth Survey.