Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

Filed: 5/2/2007

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2207

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2207 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
5 24-23.5 as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 5/24-23.5 new)
7     Sec. 24-23.5. Teacher subject of report of suspected child
8 sexual abuse. If a teacher leaves employment with a school
9 district where, while employed, the teacher is or has been the
10 subject of a report of suspected child sexual abuse made by a
11 mandated reporter under the Abused and Neglected Child
12 Reporting Act and subsequently applies for employment with
13 another school district, then the former school district, upon
14 the request of the superintendent of the school district to
15 which the teacher has applied, shall notify that district that
16 the teacher is or was the subject of such a report. If a

 

 

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1 teacher is or has been the subject of a report of suspected
2 child sexual abuse made by a mandated reporter under the Abused
3 and Neglected Child Reporting Act during his or her employment
4 with a school district, upon leaving employment with the school
5 district, the school district must inform the teacher that if
6 he or she applies for employment with another school district,
7 the former school district, upon the request of the
8 superintendent of the school district to which the teacher
9 applies, shall notify that district that the teacher is or was
10 the subject of such a report.".