Bill Status of HB4789  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-ADMIN COST LIMIT

House Sponsors
Rep. Peter Breen - Rita Mayfield - Thomas Morrison, Margo McDermed and Randy E. Frese

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/27/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Lost 020-066-003

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/17-1.5
105 ILCS 5/34-43.1from Ch. 122, par. 34-43.1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes changes with regard to the limitation of administrative costs. Defines "consumer price index", "expenditures per pupil", "general administration expenditures", and "school administration expenditures". Provides that for each school year, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, each school district shall undertake budgetary and expenditure control actions so that the increase in each of administrative expenditures (with the exception of the Chicago school district, whose limit is not changed), general administration expenditures, and school administration expenditures per pupil for that school year over the prior school year does not exceed the percentage increase, if any, in the consumer price index for the 12 months ending on the previous December 31 or 5%, whichever one is less. Makes conforming changes.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Makes changes with regard to the limitation of administrative costs. Defines "consumer price index", "expenditures per pupil", "general administration expenditures", and "school administration expenditures". Provides that for the 2019-2020 school year and each school year thereafter, each school district shall undertake budgetary and expenditure control actions so that the increase in each of the budgeted administrative expenditures per pupil (with the exception of the Chicago school district, whose limit is not changed), budgeted general administration expenditures per pupil, and budgeted school administration expenditures per pupil for that school year over the expenditures per pupil for the prior school year does not exceed the percentage increase, if any, in the consumer price index for the 12 months ending on the December 31 prior to the budgetary year or 5%, whichever one is less. Makes conforming changes and other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/13/2018HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen
  2/13/2018HouseFirst Reading
  2/13/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
  2/21/2018HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
  2/28/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 009-000-000
  2/28/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
  3/15/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  3/26/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  3/26/2018HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/6/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/23/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen
  4/23/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
  4/25/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 008-000-000
  4/27/2018HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/27/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/27/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/27/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Lost 020-066-003