House Sponsors: GASH-ROSKAM-SCHOENBERG. Senate Sponsors: LINK Short description: SCHOOLS-REPORT CRIMES Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Requires school principals, chief administrative officers of private schools, and college or university presidents or chancellors to report to local law enforcement agencies felony and misdemeanor violations that occur in the schools, colleges, and universities or at school related activities supervised by school employees. Violations are petty offenses with $500 fines imposed for each incident of criminal violations not reported. CORRECTIONAL NOTE Fiscal and corrections population impacts would be minimal. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. of Corrections) No change from correctional note. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE In the opinion of DCCA, HB1090 fails to create a State mandate under the State Mandates Act. JUDICIAL NOTE The bill would not increase the need for the number of judges in the state. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Requires reporting only of misdemeanor violations of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, the Cannabis Control Act, Article 24 of the Criminal Code (concerning deadly weapons), or Section 6-16 or 6-20 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 (concerning underage drinking), rather than all misdemeanors. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Limits applicability of bill to reporting certain criminal offenses by elementary and secondary school principals. Eliminates requirements imposed upon college and university officers, presidents, and chancellors. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Requires administrators of nonpublic elementary and secondary schools to report specified criminal offenses occurring on school grounds, in school, or on school buses of nonpublic schools. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 3 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status