Bill Text: IL HB4622 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Creates the School District Mandate Task Force Act. Provides that the School District Mandate Task Force is created for the purpose of conducting a Statewide study to determine the information and data sets needed to establish a system that provides a timely and reliable estimate of the anticipated fiscal, operational, and other impacts that a bill filed in the General Assembly imposes or may impose through mandates on a local school district. Sets forth provisions concerning membership, compensation, administrative support, and meetings. Provides that the Task Force shall submit its final report, including model language that may be used as legislation, to the General Assembly and the State Board of Education on or before November 15, 2024 and, upon the filing of its final report, the Task Force is dissolved. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2025. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-04-19 - Referred to Assignments [HB4622 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB4622-Engrossed.html

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AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the School
District Mandate Task Force Act.
Section 5. School District Mandate Task Force.
(a) The School District Mandate Task Force is created for
the purpose of conducting a Statewide study to determine the
information and data sets needed to establish a system that
provides a timely and reliable estimate of the anticipated
fiscal, operational, and other impacts that a bill filed in
the General Assembly imposes or may impose through mandates on
a local school district.
(b) Members appointed to the Task Force shall reflect the
racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity of this State.
Membership of the Task Force shall be as follows:
(1) one member of the Senate, appointed by the
President of the Senate;
(2) one member of the Senate, appointed by the
Minority Leader of the Senate;
(3) one member of the House of Representatives,
appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
(4) one member of the House of Representatives,

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appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of
Representatives;
(5) the State Superintendent or the State
Superintendent's designee;
(6) one member who represents a Statewide professional
teachers' organization, appointed by the State
Superintendent of Education;
(7) one member who represents a different Statewide
professional teachers' organization, appointed by the
State Superintendent of Education;
(8) one member from a Statewide organization
representing school principals, appointed by the State
Superintendent of Education;
(9) one member from a Statewide organization
representing school administrators, appointed by the State
Superintendent of Education;
(10) one member representing a school district
organized under Article 34 of this Code, appointed by the
State Superintendent of Education;
(11) one member of an association representing rural
and small schools, appointed by the State Superintendent
of Education;
(12) one member from a Statewide organization
representing school districts in the southern suburbs of
the City of Chicago, appointed by the State Superintendent
of Education;

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(13) one member from a Statewide organization
representing large unit school districts, appointed by the
State Superintendent of Education;
(14) one member from a Statewide organization
representing school districts in the collar counties of
the City of Chicago, appointed by the State Superintendent
of Education;
(15) one member representing a Statewide organization
representing school boards, appointed by the State
Superintendent of Education; and
(16) one member representing the State Board of
Education, appointed by the State Superintendent of
Education.
(c) Members of the Task Force shall serve without
compensation.
(d) The State Board of Education shall provide
administrative and other support to the Task Force.
(e) The Task Force shall first meet no later than July 15,
2024, at the call of the State Superintendent of Education,
and each subsequent meeting shall be called by the chairperson
of the Task Force, who shall be designated by the State
Superintendent of Education.
Section 10. Report. The Task Force shall submit its final
report, including model language that may be used as
legislation, to the General Assembly and the State Board of

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Education on or before November 15, 2024 and, upon the filing
of its final report, the Task Force is dissolved.
Section 15. Repeal. This Act is repealed on July 1, 2025.