HB4799enr 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB4799 Enrolled LRB100 18188 AXK 33387 b

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 27-23.11 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.11 new)

Sec. 27-23.11. Traffic injury prevention; policy. The school board of a school district that maintains any of grades kindergarten through 8 shall adopt a policy on educating students on the effective methods of preventing and avoiding traffic injuries related to walking and bicycling, which education must be made available to students in grades kindergarten through 8.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2018.