Date	Chamber	Action
8/13/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0382

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/22-50 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities and the Advisory Council on the Education of Gifted and Talented Children to research and discuss best practices for addressing the needs of "twice-exceptional" children, those who are gifted and talented and have a disability. Requires the Councils to then jointly make recommendations to the State Board of Education with respect to the State Board of Education providing guidance and technical assistance to school districts in furthering improved educational outcomes for gifted and twice-exceptional children. Sets forth what the recommendations must include. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2/10/2009	House	First Reading
2/10/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2009	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2/24/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
3/4/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
3/4/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
3/24/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
3/24/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
3/25/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/25/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
3/27/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
3/27/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
3/30/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/30/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/15/2009	Senate	Assigned to Education
4/21/2009	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
4/22/2009	Senate	Do Pass Education; 010-000-000
4/22/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009
4/22/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
5/12/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
5/19/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/19/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/17/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/13/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/13/2009	House	Effective Date August 13, 2009
8/13/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0382

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