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HB 2540 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

SCH CD-SPECIAL ED JT AGREEMENT

Summary
Amends the School Code. With respect to a school district petitioning to withdraw from its special education joint agreement program, provides that if the petition for withdrawal is not approved by all of the remaining member districts and the petitioning member district is a part of a Class II county school unit outside of a city of 500,000 or more inhabitants (suburban Cook County), the petitioning member district may appeal the disapproval decision to its respective intermediate service center. Provides that if the chief administrative officer of the intermediate service center approves the petition for withdrawal, then the petitioning member district shall be withdrawn from the joint agreement effective the following July 1 and shall notify the State Board of Education of the approved withdrawal in writing. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Mar 29, 2017 Signed Aug 11, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2017 · House Mar 29, 2017

How they voted

42–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 48
May 19, 2017
D Democratic28
23 Yea 5
82% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
40
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
3
Aug 11, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 010-000-000
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-0-5)
house
Mar 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 008-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
lower
Mar 16, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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