Bill Status of HB 5427   98th General Assembly

Short Description:  SCHOOL BULLYING PREVENTION

House Sponsors
Rep. John M. Cabello-Dwight Kay-Jil Tracy

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 105/5.855 new
105 ILCS 5/2-3.160 new
105 ILCS 5/2-3.165 new
105 ILCS 5/2-3.170 new
105 ILCS 5/2-3.175 new
105 ILCS 5/10-16a
105 ILCS 5/10-22.6from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.6
105 ILCS 5/21B-28 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.5 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.10 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.15 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.20 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.25 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.30 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.35 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.40 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.45 new
105 ILCS 5/22-80.50 new
105 ILCS 5/27-23.7
105 ILCS 5/34-3.2from Ch. 122, par. 34-3.2
105 ILCS 5/34-18.7from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.7
105 ILCS 5/34-19from Ch. 122, par. 34-19
110 ILCS 205/9.34 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Finance Act, the School Code, and the Board of Higher Education Act. Sets forth provisions concerning staff instruction in suicide prevention; an annual report on violence, vandalism, and harassment, intimidation, or bullying; a guidance document for student harassment, intimidation, and bullying complaints; an online tutorial on harassment, intimidation, and bullying; school board training on harassment, intimidation, and bullying; an educator licensure program on harassment, intimidation, and bullying prevention; the reporting, by school employees, of acts of violence, vandalism, and harassment, intimidation, or bullying; causes for suspension or expulsion of pupils; a school district policy and a public institution of higher education policy prohibiting harassment, intimidation, or bullying; a prohibition on reprisals, retaliation, and false accusations; the establishment of bullying prevention programs; the appointment of a school anti-bullying specialist and a district anti-bullying coordinator; the formation of school safety teams; the establishment of a formal protocol for investigating a complaint; and the creation of the Bullying Prevention Fund. Effective June 1, 2015.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello
  2/11/2014HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2014HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  3/17/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
  3/28/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/7/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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