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SB 890 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

SCH CD-REQUIRE ASIAN HISTORY

Summary
Amends the School Code. Requires every public elementary school and high school to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the events of Asian History, including South Asia and the Pacific Islands. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective July 1, 2003.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Apr 4, 2003 Signed Aug 1, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2003 · House May 14, 2003

How they voted

50–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 53
Apr 3, 2003
D Democratic28
28 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
22 Yea 3
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
51
Key actions
12
Committee
13
Amendments
11
Aug 1, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 14, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 14, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (99-5-4)
house
May 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Apr 9, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 3, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-3)
senate
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Obama
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled in Education
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Mar 28, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 28, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Mar 25, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Obama
upper
Mar 25, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Education; 006-003-001
upper
Mar 24, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Mar 18, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 18, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Mar 12, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 006-000-004
upper
Mar 11, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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