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 Bill Status of HB0538  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-LOW INC/HIGH VIOLENCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles E. Jefferson - LaShawn K. Ford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-20.46 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.37 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that if a school is located in a low-income and high violence area, as determined by the State Board of Education, then the school board shall require that (1) the school have at least one full-time social worker available for students; (2) the school, if an elementary school, have a gymnasium available for recess; (3) the school, if an elementary school, have at least one recess per school day; and (4) the school offer at least one course in art.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  2/4/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2009HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  2/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
  3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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