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SB1107 Engrossed                     LRB093 10873 NHT 11371 b

 1        AN ACT relating to school students.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The School Code is amended by adding  Section
 5    34-18.26 as follows:

 6        (105 ILCS 5/34-18.26 new)
 7        Sec.  34-18.26.  Prison  tour  pilot  program.  The board
 8    shall  establish  a  pilot  program  to  prevent   crime   by
 9    developing   guidelines  to  identify  students  at  risk  of
10    committing crimes. "Students at risk  of  committing  crimes"
11    shall  be  limited  to  those  students  who  have engaged in
12    serious acts of misconduct in violation of the board's policy
13    on  discipline.  This  program,  in  cooperation   with   the
14    Department  of  Corrections, shall include a guided tour of a
15    prison for each student so identified in order to  discourage
16    criminal behavior. The touring of a prison under this Section
17    shall  be  subject  to  approval,  in writing, of a student's
18    parent or guardian.

19        Section 90.  The State Mandates Act is amended by  adding
20    Section 8.27 as follows:

21        (30 ILCS 805/8.27 new)
22        Sec.  8.27.  Exempt  mandate.  Notwithstanding Sections 6
23    and 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is  required
24    for  the  implementation  of  any  mandate  created  by  this
25    amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly.