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Public Act 92-0709

SB1777 Enrolled                                LRB9215840NTpk

    AN ACT in relation to teacher certification.

    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
21-28 as follows:

    (105 ILCS 5/21-28 new)
    Sec.  21-28.  Special  education  teachers;   categorical
certification.  The  State  Teacher Certification Board shall
categorically certify a special education teacher in  one  or
more of the following specialized categories of disability if
the  special education teacher applies and qualifies for such
certification:
         (1)  Serious emotional disturbance.
         (2)  Learning disabilities.
         (3)  Autism.
         (4)  Mental retardation.
         (5)  Orthopedic (physical) impairment.
         (6)  Traumatic brain injury.
         (7)  Other health impairment.

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act  takes  effect  upon
becoming law.
    Passed in the General Assembly May 07, 2002.
    Approved July 19, 2002.
    Effective July 19, 2002.

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