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90_SB0709ham001 LRB9003186THpkam01 1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 709 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 709 by replacing 3 the title with the following: 4 "AN ACT to amend the School Code by changing Section 5 2-3.112."; and 6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the 7 following: 8 "Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing 9 Section 2-3.112 as follows: 10 (105 ILCS 5/2-3.112) 11 Sec. 2-3.112. Service evaluation reports. 12 (a) The Service Evaluation Committee is hereby created 13 tostaff of the State Board of Education, under the direction14of the State Superintendent of Education, and the regional15offices of education, under the direction of the respective16regional superintendent of schools, shall jointlydesign and 17 develop, under the direction of the Office of the Lieutenant 18 Governor, a form to be used by school districts as provided 19 in this Section to annually evaluate the nature and quality 20 of the services furnished to those school districts by the 21 State Board of Education and the regional offices of -2- LRB9003186THpkam01 1 education. The Service Evaluation Committee shall be composed 2 of 7 members, consisting of one member from each of the 3 following entities, designated in each case by the governing 4 board of the entity from which the member is designated: 5 (1) the Regional Superintendents Association; 6 (2) the staff employed by the State Board of 7 Education; 8 (3) the Illinois Parent Teacher Association; 9 (4) the Illinois Education Association; 10 (5) the Illinois Federation of Teachers; 11 (6) the Illinois Association of School Boards; and 12 (7) the Illinois Association of School 13 Administrators. 14 Members of the Service Evaluation Committee shall serve at 15 the pleasure of the governing board of the entity by which 16 they are designated to serve as members of the Committee. 17 Committee members shall serve without compensation but shall 18 be reimbursed for the reasonable expenses which they 19 necessarily incur in the performance of their 20 responsibilities as members of the Committee. 21 (b) Under the direction of the Office of the Lieutenant 22 Governor, the Committee, at periodic intervals not to exceed 23 3 years,The staff of the State Board of Education and the24regional offices of educationshallannuallyreview the form 25 to be used for the evaluation and make any modifications in 26 the form that it determinesthey jointly determineare 27 necessary. The design, development, and any modifications 28 that are to be made to the form shall be determinedand29agreed uponnot later than August 1 of each year, beginning 30 in 19981996. 31 (c) The Office of the Lieutenant GovernorState Board of32Educationshall cause the form of evaluation as last 33 designed, developed, or modified under this Section to be 34 printed and distributed to the board of education of each -3- LRB9003186THpkam01 1 school district in the State not later than September 1 of 2 each year, beginning in 19981996. 3 (d) The president of the board of education is 4 authorized to cause the evaluation form to be completed and 5 may sign the form as president of the board of education and 6 forward the completed form to the Office of the Lieutenant 7 Governor not later than November 1 of each year, beginning in 8 19981996. Before completing and signing the evaluation 9 form, the president, acting through the board of education, 10 shall request and receive comments, opinions, and other input 11 from the district's administrators, teachers, and teacher 12 organizations to assist the board of education in evaluating, 13 rating, and reporting, on the form to be transmitted to the 14 Office of the Lieutenant Governor, the nature and quality of 15 the services furnished to the district by the State Board of 16 Education and the regional office of education for the 17 educational service region in which the school district is 18 located. 19 (e) The Office of the Lieutenant Governor shall review 20 and tally the results of all evaluation forms received from 21 the several school districts of the State and submit a 22 written report of the evaluation results to the Governor, the 23 General Assembly, the members of the State Board of 24 Education, and each of the several regional superintendents 25 of schools not later than December 15 of each year, beginning 26 in 19981996. The Office of the Lieutenant Governor, in 27 making the annual written report required by this subsection, 28 shall not report, publish, or otherwise release the 29 evaluation results separately for any regional offices of 30 education but instead the evaluation results with respect to 31 the regional offices of education shall be tallied and 32 reported on an aggregate or composite basis, in such manner 33 as to avoid reporting evaluation results on a regional office 34 of education by regional office of education basis. -4- LRB9003186THpkam01 1 (Source: P.A. 89-212, eff. 1-1-96; 89-626, eff. 8-9-96.) 2 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect 3 January 1, 1998.".