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 Bill Status of SB1737  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-CHICAGO-LSC MEMBER

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Omar Aquino - Iris Y. Martinez - Ram Villivalam - Robert Peters - Kimberly A. Lightford, Martin A. Sandoval, Mattie Hunter, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Napoleon Harris, III and Antonio Muñoz

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/34-2.1from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. With regard to local school council members, provides that an individual is ineligible for election or appointment to a local school council if he or she appears on the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website or the Statewide Sex Offender Database or Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database. Provides that if the general superintendent, upon a check, determines at any time that a local school council member or member-elect appears on the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website or the Statewide Sex Offender Database or Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database, the general superintendent must notify the local school council member or member-elect of such determination and the local school council member or member-elect must be removed from the local school council by the school board, subject to a hearing, convened pursuant to board rule, prior to removal. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a local school council member must comply with all applicable board rules and policies regarding employees or volunteers if he or she engages in school activities beyond the scope of his or her official duty as a council member. Removes provisions regarding ineligibility for election or appointment of a local school council member based on a criminal conviction.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
  2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/20/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  2/27/2019SenateAssigned to Education
  3/19/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  3/20/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  3/22/2019SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
  3/27/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  3/27/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  3/27/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  3/27/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/28/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  3/28/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  3/28/2019SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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