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Public Act 097-0505
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| HB2870 Enrolled | LRB097 06581 NHT 46666 b |
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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 |
22-65 as follows:
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(105 ILCS 5/22-65 new) |
Sec. 22-65. Enrollment information; children of military |
personnel. At the time of annual enrollment or at any time |
during the school year, a school district or a recognized |
non-public school, except for sectarian non-public schools, |
serving any of grades kindergarten through 12 shall provide, |
either on its standard enrollment form or on a separate form, |
the opportunity for the individual enrolling the student to |
voluntarily state whether the student has a parent or guardian |
who is a member of a branch of the armed forces of the United |
States and who is either deployed to active duty or expects to |
be deployed to active duty during the school year. Each school |
district and recognized non-public school shall report this |
enrollment information as aggregate data to the State Board of |
Education.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law.
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