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CURRIE-COWLISHAW.

(CRONIN-JACOBS)

   105 ILCS 5/26-1           from Ch. 122, par. 26-1                           

        Amends the School Code.  Makes changes of style in the provisions      
   relating to compulsory school age.                                          
          FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (State Board of Education)                      
          Cost for test development is about $500,000 for FY98; estimated      
          annual testing costs are about $9 million.                           
          STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (State Board of Education)       
          No change from SBE fiscal note.                                      
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          105 ILCS 5/26-1                                                      
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          105 ILCS 5/2-3.64               from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.64            
          105 ILCS 5/14-3.01              from Ch. 122, par. 14-3.01           
          105 ILCS 5/14-8.02b new                                              
          105 ILCS 5/22-23                from Ch. 122, par. 22-23             
        Changes the title and  replaces  everything  after  the  enacting      
   clause  with  other  provisions amending the School Code.  Expands the      
   State Assessment program to provide for assessment of pupils in grades      
   4, 7, 8, 10, and 11.  Revises provisions relative to the Prairie State      
   Achievement Examination.  Reconstitutes the Advisory  Council  on  the      
   Education  of  Children  with  Disabilities as a 25 member Council and      
   adds provisions relative to the purpose and  responsibilities  of  the      
   Council.  Adds provisions relative to expedited hearings in accordance      
   with  the  federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for the      
   purpose of moving or challenging a decision to move a student from his      
   or her current placement to an alternative educational setting because      
   of  dangerous  misconduct.    Changes   the   definition   of   school      
   construction  for  purposes of determining when sprinkler systems must      
   be installed, adds that new areas or uses of school buildings in which      
   sprinkler systems are not required must be protected  by  installation      
   of   an  automatic  fire  detection  system,  and  deletes  provisions      
   requiring  school  boards  to  submit  plans  and  specifications  for      
   proposed sprinkler systems to the regional superintendent  of  schools      
   for  forwarding  to  the  State  Board  of  Education  for  review and      
   approval.  Adds an immediate effective date.                                
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          105 ILCS 5//2-3.64                                                   
          105 ILCS 5/14-3.01                                                   
          105 ILCS 5/14-8.02 new                                               
          105 ILCS 5/22-23                                                     
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          105 ILCS 230/5-50                                                    
        Changes the title and replaces everything after the enacting           
   clause except the immediate effective date. Amends the School Con-          
   struction Law to provide that a school district that passed a referen-      
   dum for approved construction bonds but that has not yet issued them        
   may receive a grant entitlement for a school construction project           
   without re-submitting the project or financing to a referendum.             
   97-03-06  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-03-06  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   97-03-11  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               ELEM SCND ED          
   97-03-20  H  DO PASS/STANDARD DEBATE                  011-010-000   HELM    
   97-03-20  H  PLACED CAL 2ND READING-STANDARD DEBATE                         
   97-03-20  H                     FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED BLACK                 
   97-03-20  H  STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED     BLACK                 
   97-03-20  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT                        
   97-04-23  H  SECOND READING-STANDARD DEBATE                                 
   97-04-23  H  HELD CAL ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT                        
   97-04-25  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   97-10-28  H  RECOMMENDS CONSIDERATION                 003-002-000   HRUL    
   97-10-28  H  PLACED CAL 2ND READING-STANDARD DEBATE                         
   97-10-28  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-CURRIE             
   97-10-28  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   97-10-28  H                           RULES REFERS TO HELM                  
   97-10-28  H  SECOND READING-STANDARD DEBATE                                 
   97-10-28  H  HELD CAL ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT                        
   97-10-29  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-CURRIE             
   97-10-29  H             BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION HELM                  
   97-10-29  H  PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO               CURRIE                
   97-10-29  H  FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED                                   
   97-10-29  H  STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED                        
   97-10-29  H  HELD CAL ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT                        
   97-10-29  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 COWLISHAW             
   97-10-30  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-CURRIE             
   97-10-30  H                                   ADOPTED 075-038-004           
   97-10-30  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-STNDRD DEBATE                       
   97-10-30  H  THIRD READING/STANDARD DEBATE/PASS       091-025-001           
   97-11-12  S  ARRIVE IN SENATE                                               
   97-11-12  S  SENATE SPONSOR                           CRONIN                
   97-11-12  S  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING                         
   97-11-12  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-11-12  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   98-01-15  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               EDUCATION             
   98-01-29  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-EDUCATION     S    
   98-01-29  S                                   ADOPTED                       
   98-01-29  S       DO PASS AS AMENDED                  006-000-004   SESE    
   98-01-29  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING  98-02-18              
   98-01-29  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              JACOBS                
   98-03-26  S  SECOND READING                                                 
   98-03-26  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  98-03-31              
   98-06-22  S  REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES         SRUL    
   98-12-03  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   98-12-03  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-WATSON             
   98-12-03  S                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   98-12-03  S                   COMMITTEE               RULES                 
   99-01-12  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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