SCH CD-EXEMPT PHYS ED-DISABLED
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that, if requested, a school board is authorized to excuse a pupil from engaging in a physical education course if the pupil has an intellectual or physical disability, is participating in an athletic program outside of the school setting, and documents such participation as determined by the school board. Effective July 1, 2013.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Jul 2013
Introduced Apr 11, 2013
Signed Jul 29, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2013 · House May 20, 2013
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Apr 11, 2013
D
Democratic30
83% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
56
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
4
Jul 29, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 20, 2013
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 2, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 11, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-5)
senate
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Education
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
Mar 15, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 15, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
Mar 14, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
Mar 8, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 8, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
Mar 5, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 15, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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