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 1                     AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 646

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill  646  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section  5.  The  School  Code  is  amended  by changing
 5    Section 10-20.14 as follows:

 6        (105 ILCS 5/10-20.14) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.14)
 7        Sec.     10-20.14.  Student     discipline      policies;
 8    Parent-teacher advisory committee.
 9        (a)  To  establish and maintain a parent-teacher advisory
10    committee to develop with the school board policy  guidelines
11    on  pupil discipline, including school searches, to furnish a
12    copy of the policy to the parents or guardian of  each  pupil
13    within  15  days  after  the beginning of the school year, or
14    within 15  days  after  starting  classes  for  a  pupil  who
15    transfers  into  the  district during the school year, and to
16    require that each school informs its pupils of  the  contents
17    of  its policy.  School boards, along with the parent-teacher
18    advisory committee, are encouraged to annually  review  their
19    pupil   discipline  policies,  the  implementation  of  those
20    policies, and any other factors  related  to  the  safety  of
21    their schools, pupils, and staff.
22        (b)  The parent-teacher advisory committee in cooperation
 
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 1    with  local  law enforcement agencies shall develop, with the
 2    school board, policy guideline procedures  to  establish  and
 3    maintain  a  reciprocal  reporting  system between the school
 4    district  and  local  law  enforcement   agencies   regarding
 5    criminal offenses committed by students.
 6        (c)  The    parent-teacher    advisory    committee,   in
 7    cooperation with school bus personnel,  shall  develop,  with
 8    the  school  board,  policy guideline procedures to establish
 9    and maintain school bus safety procedures.  These  procedures
10    shall  be  incorporated  into the district's pupil discipline
11    policy.
12        (d)  The  school  board,   in   consultation   with   the
13    parent-teacher advisory committee, must include provisions in
14    the  student  discipline  policy to address patent and latent
15    aggressive student behavior.  These provisions  must  include
16    identification  and  intervention  procedures consistent with
17    community-based standards and resources.
18    (Source: P.A. 91-272, eff. 1-1-00.)".

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