Public Act 103-0308
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| Public Act 103-0308 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section | ||||
24-3.5 as follows: | ||||
(105 ILCS 5/24-3.5 new) | ||||
Sec. 24-3.5. Attendance for federal advocacy work. Any | ||||
teacher who is a member of a statewide association | ||||
representing teachers and who is elected by the association's | ||||
membership to represent the association in federal advocacy | ||||
work may spend up to 10 days during a school term representing | ||||
the association in federal advocacy work. No deduction of | ||||
wages may be made for such absence, and the statewide | ||||
association shall reimburse the employing school district for | ||||
the cost of the need for a substitute teacher as the result of | ||||
the teacher's absence.
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Effective Date: 1/1/2024
