IL HB3700 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-14)
Status: Passed on July 14 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0705
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to distribute to each school board information on screening instruments available to identify students who exhibit potential indicators of dyslexia and other reading disabilities. Requires a school board to select and implement age-appropriate screening instruments for the early diagnosis of dyslexia and other reading disabilities and to ensure that each kindergarten student enrolled in the school district is screened for dyslexia and other reading disabilities. Requires the State Board to develop and distribute to each school board guidance on appropriate intervention strategies for students diagnosed with dyslexia or other reading disabilities. Provides that, in the event that a student is determined to exhibit potential indicators of dyslexia or another reading disability, the school board shall ensure that the student receives a comprehensive assessment for the learning disorder and, in the event that a diagnosis is confirmed, the school board shall provide appropriate intervention strategies to the student. Sets forth requirements concerning professional development related to reading disabilities, the incorporation of the International Dyslexia Association's definition of dyslexia into administrative rules, and an additional written test for certain educator licensure candidates. Effective immediately.

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Title

SCH CD-READING DISABILITIES

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-05-20 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-01 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-14HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0705
2014-07-14HouseEffective Date July 14, 2014
2014-07-14HouseGovernor Approved
2014-06-18HouseSent to the Governor
2014-05-20HousePassed Both Houses
2014-05-20SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2014-05-20SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
2014-05-20SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2014-05-20SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
2014-05-12SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2014-04-30SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2014
2014-04-30SenateSecond Reading
2014-04-30SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
2014-04-30SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
2014-04-29SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2014
2014-04-29SenateDo Pass Education; 011-000-000
2014-04-29SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
2014-04-29SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
2014-04-29SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2014-04-29SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2014-04-23SenateAssigned to Education
2014-04-04SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
2014-04-03SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2014-04-02SenateReferred to Assignments
2014-04-02SenateFirst Reading
2014-04-02SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2014-04-02SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2014-04-02SenateArrive in Senate
2014-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
2014-04-01HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2014-03-27HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-27HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-25HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-24HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000
2014-03-24HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
2014-03-24HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2014-03-21HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-21HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
2014-03-20HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
2014-03-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
2014-03-13HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2014-03-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2014-03-13HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
2014-03-04HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
2014-03-03HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2014-03-03HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2014-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
2014-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2014-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
2014-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
2014-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
2014-02-11HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2014-02-10HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2013-12-18HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
2013-12-12HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2013-11-12HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
2013-11-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2013-11-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2013-10-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-10-23HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
2013-10-23HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2013-10-22HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-10-22HouseFirst Reading
2013-10-21HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2013-10-15HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10552-3.160New CodeSee Bill Text

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