HB0117 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB0117

Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

105 ILCS 5/10-22.33A	from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.33A
105 ILCS 5/34-18.49 new

Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may not charge for providing courses during that period of the calendar year not embraced within the regular school term in subject matters normally embraced in the program of the schools during the regular school term.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

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 changing Section 10-22.33A and by adding Section 34-18.49 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/10-22.33A) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.33A)

Sec. 10-22.33A. Summer school. During that period of the calendar year not embraced within the regular school term to provide and conduct courses in subject matters normally embraced in the program of the schools during the regular school term, to fix and collect a charge for attendance at such courses in an amount not to exceed the per capita cost of the operation thereof, except that the board may waive all or part of such charges if it determines that the family of an individual pupil is indigent or that the educational needs of the pupil require his attendance at such courses, and to give regular school credit for satisfactory completion by the student of such courses as may be approved for credit by the State Board of Education. A school board may not charge for courses provided under this Section.

(Source: P.A. 81-1508.)

(105 ILCS 5/34-18.49 new)

Sec. 34-18.49. No charge for summer school. The board may not charge for providing courses during that period of the calendar year not embraced within the regular school term in subject matters normally embraced in the program of the schools during the regular school term.