Illinois House Bill 334 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-04 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Provides that a charter school operating within the City of Chicago shall be administered by a local school council. Provides that a local school council shall be established for each small school, contract school, and military school within the Chicago school district. Provides that in each attendance center enrolling students in 7th or 8th grade, one full-time student member shall be appointed, although no attendance center shall have more than one student member. Requires a supermajority of 8 votes by the local school council to veto any action proposed or approved regarding certain schools placed on probation and intervention actions by the Chicago Schools Academic Accountability Council. Creates the LSC Certification Commission to provide fundamental training to members of local school councils and certify each member, and sets forth its composition. Sets forth a mandatory training program for local school council members. Provides that the LSC Certification Commission may request and, upon such request, the Chicago Board of Education shall budget and distribute such funds as are equal to the total allocations for the certification of local school council members in the year immediately prior. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

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Rep. Sonya Harper [D]

Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]

Rep. Lindsey LaPointe [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-10-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-12	House	Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
2019-03-12	House	Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Gregory Harris
2019-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2019-02-13	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2019-02-05	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School
2019-01-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-01-14	House	First Reading
2019-01-11	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Martwick

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	27A-5	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-2.1	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-2.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-2.3	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-2.3b	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-2.4b	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-8.3	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-8.4	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=334&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0334.htm