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Bill Status of HB6127 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: SCH CD-MAX CLASS SIZE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/10-19.4 new

105 ILCS 5/34-18.50 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code to provide that each school year, on or before the September fall enrollment count, the maximum number of students assigned to each teacher who is teaching courses in public school classrooms for grades kindergarten through 12 may not exceed 27 students, which must be maintained after the September fall enrollment count. Requires the State Board of Education to annually calculate class size based upon the September fall enrollment count. Provides that nothing shall be construed as preventing a school district from requiring a class size smaller than the class size required by the amendatory Act. Effective July 1, 2017.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2016	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2/11/2016	House	First Reading
2/11/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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