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 Bill Status of HB2778  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-DAILY PUPIL ATTENDANCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Janet Yang Rohr - Norine K. Hammond - Marcus C. Evans, Jr. - Michael T. Marron - Aaron M. Ortiz, Anna Moeller, Eva-Dina Delgado, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Barbara Hernandez, Maura Hirschauer, Anne Stava-Murray, Katie Stuart, Dave Vella, Kathleen Willis, Sam Yingling, Delia C. Ramirez, Dagmara Avelar, LaToya Greenwood, Emanuel Chris Welch, Michelle Mussman, Theresa Mah, Kelly M. Cassidy, Anthony DeLuca, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Lakesia Collins and Jay Hoffman

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Christopher Belt - Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas - John Connor - Sue Rezin - Meg Loughran Cappel, Ram Villivalam, Rachelle Crowe, Mike Simmons, Karina Villa, Kimberly A. Lightford, Mattie Hunter and Adriane Johnson)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/4/2022HouseTotal Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-19.05


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. With respect to the daily pupil attendance calculation, provides that instead of school improvement days with students in attendance a minimum of 3 clock hours, a school district may opt to have a school improvement day without students in attendance for up to 4 times in a given school year. Provides that each such day may be counted as a day of attendance, provided that a sufficient number of clock hours have been accumulated beyond the 5 clock hours per day that students would have been in session. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-19.05
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.56
105 ILCS 5/10-20.76 new
105 ILCS 5/24-6
105 ILCS 5/34-18.77 new
110 ILCS 305/125 new
110 ILCS 520/105 new
110 ILCS 660/5-215 new
110 ILCS 665/10-215 new
110 ILCS 670/15-215 new
110 ILCS 675/20-220 new
110 ILCS 680/25-215 new
110 ILCS 685/30-225 new
110 ILCS 690/35-220 new
110 ILCS 805/3-29.15 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires school districts and the governing board of each public university and community college district to provide paid administrative leave to an employee for purposes related to COVID-19 under specified conditions. Provides that an employee of a school district or an institution of higher education who is on paid administrative leave must receive their regular rate of pay. Sets forth other requirements. For any school closure or use of an e-learning day that is related to COVID-19 guidance, mandates, or rules, requires a school district to pay to its educational support personnel and contractors their daily, regular rate of pay and benefits. Amends sick leave provisions of the School Code to require a district to return any sick leave used during the 2021-2022 school year by a teacher or employee for reasons related to the issuance of guidance, mandates, or rules related to COVID-19 and public health. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.76 new
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.82 new
105 ILCS 5/34-85e new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires school districts and the governing board of each public university and community college district to provide paid administrative leave to an employee for purposes related to COVID-19 under specified conditions. Provides that an employee of a school district or an institution of higher education who is on paid administrative leave must receive their regular rate of pay. Sets forth other requirements. For any school closure or use of an e-learning day that is related to COVID-19 guidance, mandates, or rules, requires a school district to pay to its educational support personnel and contractors their daily, regular rate of pay and benefits. Requires a school district to return any sick leave used during the 2021-2022 school year by a teacher or employee for reasons related to the issuance of guidance, mandates, or rules related to COVID-19 and public health. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke
  2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/9/2021HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
  3/17/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
  3/18/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  4/15/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/15/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/16/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  4/22/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 113-000-000
  4/23/2021SenateArrive in Senate
  4/23/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/23/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  4/23/2021SenateFirst Reading
  4/23/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/4/2021SenateAssigned to Education
  5/12/2021SenatePostponed - Education
  5/19/2021SenatePostponed - Education
  5/19/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  5/21/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 29, 2021
  5/25/2021SenatePostponed - Education
  5/26/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/26/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/27/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
  5/29/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/30/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  10/13/2021SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  10/13/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading October 19, 2021
  10/13/2021SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021
  10/19/2021SenateSecond Reading
  10/19/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 20, 2021
  10/21/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
  10/21/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  10/22/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  10/25/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
  10/25/2021SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Christopher Belt
  10/25/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  10/25/2021SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Karina Villa
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
  10/26/2021SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  10/26/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
  10/26/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
  10/26/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  10/26/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-001-000
  10/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  10/26/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  10/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  10/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  10/27/2021SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  10/27/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Belt
  10/27/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Belt
  10/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  10/27/2021Senate3/5 Vote Required
  10/27/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-001-000
  10/27/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  10/27/2021HouseArrived in House
  10/27/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3
  10/27/2021HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee
  10/27/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 010-004-000
  10/27/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 010-004-000
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  10/28/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  10/28/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 092-023-000
  10/28/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 092-023-000
  10/28/2021HouseHouse Concurs
  10/28/2021HouseMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  11/1/2021HouseMotion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  11/1/2021HousePassed Both Houses
  11/30/2021HouseSent to the Governor
  12/9/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  1/24/2022HouseGovernor Vetoed
  2/15/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Total Veto
  3/4/2022HouseTotal Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken

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