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SB 2907 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

SCHOOL BUS INSTRUCTION COURSES

Summary
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the duty of the regional superintendent of schools to conduct courses of instruction for school bus drivers, allows for an increase in fees for providing such courses. Provides that, of the increase in course fees authorized, $1 shall be deposited into a State Board of Education revolving account specifically dedicated to school bus safety for the conduct of business of the Illinois Pupil Transportation Advisory Committee and the certification and conduct of educational programs and training of Illinois school bus driver instructors.
Bill status failed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Jul 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Governor
Introduced Apr 9, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2008 · House May 22, 2008

How they voted

53–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 54
Apr 9, 2008
D Democratic33
33 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
7
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Jul 1, 2008
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
May 28, 2008
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 27, 2008
upper
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 22, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (60-37-11)
house
May 19, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 19, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 15, 2008
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 15, 2008
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
lower
May 14, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-007-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 9, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-1)
senate
Mar 6, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.