HB5181 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB5181

Introduced 1/31/2022, by Rep. Dave Vella

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

105 ILCS 5/27-23.17 new

Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Requires that a course that provides a student with the education and skills required to obtain a commercial learner's permit or a commercial driver's license be considered by a school district to be a career and technical education course. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section 27-23.17 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.17 new)

Sec. 27-23.17. Commercial driver education. A course that provides a student with the education and skills required to obtain a commercial learner's permit or a commercial driver's license shall be considered by a school district to be a career and technical education course.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.