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 Bill Status of HB7344  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-GRADUATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Eileen Lyons - Julie Hamos - Sandra M. Pihos - Patricia R. Bellock - Lee A. Daniels, Karen A. Yarbrough, Elizabeth Coulson, Carolyn H. Krause, Patricia Reid Lindner, Karen May, Kevin Joyce, Linda Chapa LaVia, Renee Kosel, Bob Biggins, Tom Cross and Joe Dunn

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/14-16 new
30 ILCS 805/8.28 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that each school district that operates a high school must have a policy and procedures that allow a child with a disability who will have completed 4 years of high school at the end of a school year to participate in the graduation ceremony of the student's high school graduating class and receive a certificate of completion if the student's individualized education program prescribes special education, transition planning, transition services, or related services beyond the student's 4 years of high school. Provides for notification about the policy and procedures. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/27/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Eileen Lyons
  10/27/2004HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  10/29/2004HouseFirst Reading
  10/29/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  11/9/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lee A. Daniels
  11/9/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lee A. Daniels
  11/16/2004HouseRemoved Co-sponsor Rep. Lee A. Daniels
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
  11/16/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  11/18/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel
  11/22/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
  12/1/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
  1/5/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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