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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 395
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 395 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section | ||||||
| 5 | 27-17 as follows:
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| 6 | (105 ILCS 5/27-17) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-17)
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| 7 | Sec. 27-17. Safety education. School boards of public | ||||||
| 8 | schools and all boards in charge of
educational institutions | ||||||
| 9 | supported wholly or partially by the State may
provide | ||||||
| 10 | instruction in safety education in all grades and include such
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| 11 | instruction in the courses of study regularly taught therein.
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| 12 | In this section "safety education" means and includes | ||||||
| 13 | instruction in
the following:
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| 14 | 1. automobile safety, including traffic regulations and | ||||||
| 15 | highway
safety;
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| 16 | 2. safety in the home;
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| 1 | 3. safety in connection with recreational activities;
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| 2 | 4. safety in and around school buildings;
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| 3 | 5. safety in connection with vocational work or training; | ||||||
| 4 | and
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| 5 | 6. cardio-pulmonary resuscitation for pupils enrolled in | ||||||
| 6 | grades 9 through 11.
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| 7 | Such boards may make suitable provisions in the schools and
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| 8 | institutions under their jurisdiction for instruction in | ||||||
| 9 | safety
education for not less than 16 hours during each school | ||||||
| 10 | year.
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| 11 | The curriculum in all State universities shall contain an | ||||||
| 12 | elective
course of instruction in safety education for teachers | ||||||
| 13 | that is appropriate to the grade level of the teaching | ||||||
| 14 | certificate , comprising at
least 48 fifty-minute periods or the | ||||||
| 15 | equivalent thereof. This instruction may be by specific courses | ||||||
| 16 | in safety education or may be incorporated in existing subjects | ||||||
| 17 | taught in the university.
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| 18 | (Source: P.A. 80-1283.)
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| 19 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 20 | becoming law.".
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