Bill Text: IL HB2254 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that if a school fails to meet adequate yearly progress criteria for 2 consecutive school years and is located in a violence-prone area, as determined by the Chicago Police Department, then the Chicago Board of Education shall require that (1) students receive at least 10 to 15 minutes of physical activity a day, (2) the school have at least one full-time social worker on-site, and (3) after-school physical activity and academic programs be available for students.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-06-27 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [HB2254 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB2254-Engrossed.html

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HB2254 Engrossed LRB096 11079 NHT 21406 b
AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
34-18.37 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/34-18.37 new)
Sec. 34-18.37. Requirements for certain schools in
violence-prone areas. If a school fails to meet adequate yearly
progress criteria for 2 consecutive school years and is located
in a violence-prone area, as determined by the Chicago Police
Department, then the board shall require all of the following
for grades one through 8:
(1) That students receive at least 10 to 15 minutes of
physical activity a day.
(2) That the school have at least one full-time social
worker on-site.
(3) That after-school physical activity and academic
programs be available for students.