Full Text of HB6064 93rd General Assembly
HB6064ham001 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Rep. Shane Cultra
Filed: 3/31/2004
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6064
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6064 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Sections | 5 |
| 18-8.2, and 18-8.5 as follows:
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| (105 ILCS 5/18-8.2) (from Ch. 122, par. 18-8.2)
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| Sec. 18-8.2. Supplementary State aid for new and for | 8 |
| certain
annexing districts and for cooperative high schools .
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| (a) After the formation of a new district, a
computation | 10 |
| shall be made to determine the difference between the salaries
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| effective in each of the previously existing districts on June | 12 |
| 30, prior to
the creation of the new district. For the first 4 | 13 |
| years after the
formation of the new district or if the new | 14 |
| district was formed after
October 31, 1982 and prior to the | 15 |
| effective date of this amendatory Act of
1985, for the 3 years | 16 |
| immediately following such effective date, a
supplementary | 17 |
| State aid reimbursement shall be paid to the new district
equal | 18 |
| to the difference between the sum of the salaries earned by | 19 |
| each of
the certificated members of the new district while | 20 |
| employed in one of the
previously existing districts during the | 21 |
| year immediately preceding the
formation of the new district | 22 |
| and the sum of the salaries those
certificated members would | 23 |
| have been paid during the year immediately prior
to the | 24 |
| formation of the new district if placed on the salary schedule |
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| of
the previously existing district with the highest salary | 2 |
| schedule.
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| (b) After the territory of one or more school districts
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| annexed by one or more other school districts, or after the
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| division (pursuant to petition under Section 11A-2) of a unit | 6 |
| school
district or districts into 2 or more parts which all are | 7 |
| included in 2 or
more other community unit districts resulting | 8 |
| upon that division, a
computation shall be made to determine | 9 |
| the difference between the salaries
effective in each such | 10 |
| annexed or divided district and in the annexing or
resulting | 11 |
| district or districts as they each were constituted on June 30
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| preceding the date when the change of boundaries attributable | 13 |
| to such
annexation or division became effective for all | 14 |
| purposes as determined
under Section 7-9, 7A-8 or 11A-10. For | 15 |
| the first 4 years after any
such
annexation or division, a | 16 |
| supplementary State aid reimbursement shall be
paid to each | 17 |
| annexing or resulting district as constituted after the
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| annexation or division equal to the difference between the sum | 19 |
| of the
salaries earned by each of the certificated members of | 20 |
| such annexing or
resulting district as constituted after the | 21 |
| annexation or division while
employed in an annexed or annexing | 22 |
| district, or in a divided or resulting
district, during the | 23 |
| year immediately preceding the annexation or division,
and the | 24 |
| sum of the salaries those certificated members would have been | 25 |
| paid
during such immediately preceding year if placed on the | 26 |
| salary schedule of
whichever of such annexing or annexed | 27 |
| districts, or resulting or divided
districts, had the highest | 28 |
| salary schedule during such immediately preceding
year.
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| (b-5) After the formation of a cooperative high school by 2 | 30 |
| or more school districts under Section 10-22.22c of this Code, | 31 |
| a computation shall be made to determine the difference between | 32 |
| the salaries effective in each of the previously existing high | 33 |
| schools on June 30 prior to the formation of the cooperative | 34 |
| high school. For the first 4 years after the formation of the |
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| cooperative high school, a supplementary State aid | 2 |
| reimbursement shall be paid to the cooperative high school | 3 |
| equal to the difference between the sum of the salaries earned | 4 |
| by each of the certificated members of the cooperative high | 5 |
| school while employed in one of the previously existing high | 6 |
| schools during the year immediately preceding the formation of | 7 |
| the cooperative high school and the sum of the salaries those | 8 |
| certificated members would have been paid during the year | 9 |
| immediately prior to the formation of the cooperative high | 10 |
| school if placed on the salary schedule of the previously | 11 |
| existing high school with the highest salary schedule. | 12 |
| (c) Such supplementary State aid reimbursement shall be | 13 |
| treated as
separate from all other payments made pursuant to | 14 |
| Section 18-8 or 18-8.05.
In the case
of the formation of a new | 15 |
| district or cooperative high school , reimbursement shall begin | 16 |
| during the
first year of operation of the new district or | 17 |
| cooperative high school ; and in the case of an
annexation of | 18 |
| the territory of one or more school districts by one or more
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| other school districts, or the division (pursuant to petition | 20 |
| under Section
11A-2) of a unit school district or districts | 21 |
| into 2 or more parts which
all are included in 2 or more other | 22 |
| community unit districts resulting upon
that division, | 23 |
| reimbursement shall begin during the first year when the
change | 24 |
| in boundaries attributable to such annexation or division | 25 |
| becomes
effective for all purposes as determined pursuant to | 26 |
| Section 7-9, 7A-8 or
11A-10. Each year any such new, annexing | 27 |
| or resulting district or cooperative high school , as the
case | 28 |
| may be, is entitled to receive reimbursement, the number of | 29 |
| eligible
certified members who are employed on October 1 in any | 30 |
| such district or cooperative high school shall
be certified to | 31 |
| the State Board of Education on prescribed forms by October
15 | 32 |
| and payment shall be made on or before November 15 of that | 33 |
| year.
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| (d) If a unit school district annexes all the territory of |
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| another
unit school district effective for all purposes | 2 |
| pursuant to Section 7-9 on
July 1, 1988, and if part of the | 3 |
| annexed territory is detached within 90
days after July 1, | 4 |
| 1988, then the detachment shall be disregarded in
computing the | 5 |
| supplementary State aid reimbursements under this Section for
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| the entire 3 year period and the supplementary State aid | 7 |
| reimbursements
shall not be diminished because of the | 8 |
| detachment.
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| (e) The changes made by this amendatory Act of 1989 are | 10 |
| intended to
be retroactive and applicable to any annexation | 11 |
| taking effect after August
1, 1987.
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| (Source: P.A. 90-548, eff. 1-1-98.)
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| (105 ILCS 5/18-8.5) (from Ch. 122, par. 18-8.5)
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| Sec. 18-8.5. Supplementary State aid for new, annexing or | 15 |
| resulting
districts and for cooperative high schools .
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| (a) Following the formation of a new school district | 17 |
| pursuant to Article
11A or 11B, or of a new elementary school | 18 |
| district pursuant to Article 7A,
or the annexation of all of | 19 |
| the
territory of one or more entire school districts by one or | 20 |
| more other
school districts, or the division
pursuant to | 21 |
| petition under Section 11A-2 of a
unit school district or | 22 |
| districts into 2 or more parts which all are
included in 2 or | 23 |
| more other community unit districts resulting upon that
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| division, a supplementary State aid reimbursement shall be paid | 25 |
| for
the number of school years determined under the following | 26 |
| table to each
new, annexing or resulting district equal to the | 27 |
| sum of $4,000 for each
certified employee who is employed by | 28 |
| such district on a full-time basis
for the regular term of any | 29 |
| such school year:
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30 | | Reorganized District's Rank |
Reorganized District's Rank |
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31 | | by type of district (unit, |
in Average Daily Attendance |
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32 | | high school, elementary) |
By Quintile |
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33 | | in Equalized Assessed Value |
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| 1 | | Per Pupil by Quintile |
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3rd, 4th |
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1st |
2nd |
or 5th |
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Quintile |
Quintile |
Quintile |
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5 | | 1st Quintile |
1 year |
1 year |
1 year |
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6 | | 2nd Quintile |
1 year |
2 years |
2 years |
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7 | | 3rd Quintile |
2 years |
3 years |
3 years |
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8 | | 4th Quintile |
2 years |
3 years |
3 years |
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9 | | 5th Quintile |
2 years |
3 years |
3 years |
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| The State Board of Education shall make a one-time calculation | 11 |
| of a
reorganized district's quintile ranks. The average daily | 12 |
| attendance used in
this calculation shall be the best 3 months' | 13 |
| average daily attendance for the
district's first year. The | 14 |
| equalized assessed value per pupil shall be the
district's real | 15 |
| property equalized assessed value used in calculating the
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| district's first-year general State aid claim divided by the | 17 |
| best 3 months'
average daily attendance.
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| No annexing or resulting school district shall be entitled | 19 |
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supplementary State aid under this Section unless such | 20 |
| district acquires at
least 30% of the average daily attendance | 21 |
| of the district from which the
territory is being detached or | 22 |
| divided.
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| If a district results from multiple reorganizations that | 24 |
| would otherwise
qualify the district for multiple payments | 25 |
| under this Section in any year, the
district shall receive a | 26 |
| single payment only for that year based solely on the
most | 27 |
| recent reorganization.
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| (a-5) Following the formation of a cooperative high school | 29 |
| by 2 or more school districts under Section 10-22.22c of this | 30 |
| Code, a supplementary State aid reimbursement shall be paid for | 31 |
| 3 school years to the cooperative high school equal to the sum | 32 |
| of $4,000 for each certified employee who is employed by the | 33 |
| cooperative high school on a full-time basis for the regular | 34 |
| term of any such school year. If a cooperative high school |
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| results from multiple agreements that would otherwise qualify | 2 |
| the cooperative high school for multiple payments under this | 3 |
| Section in any year, the cooperative high school shall receive | 4 |
| a single payment for that year based solely on the most recent | 5 |
| agreement.
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| (b) The supplementary State aid reimbursement payable | 7 |
| under this Section
shall be separate from and in addition to | 8 |
| all other payments made to the
district pursuant to any other | 9 |
| Section of this Article.
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| (c) During May of each school year for which a | 11 |
| supplementary State aid
reimbursement is to be paid to a new, | 12 |
| annexing or resulting school district
or cooperative high | 13 |
| school pursuant to this Section,
the school board or governing | 14 |
| board shall certify to the State Board of Education, on forms
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| furnished to the school board or governing board by the State | 16 |
| Board of Education for purposes
of this Section, the number of | 17 |
| certified employees for which the district
or cooperative high | 18 |
| school is entitled to reimbursement under this Section, | 19 |
| together with the names,
certificate numbers and positions held | 20 |
| by such certified employees.
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| (d) Upon certification by the State Board of Education to | 22 |
| the State
Comptroller of the amount of the supplementary State | 23 |
| aid reimbursement to
which a school district or cooperative | 24 |
| high school is entitled by this Section, the State
Comptroller | 25 |
| shall draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer for the payment
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| thereof to the school district or cooperative high school and | 27 |
| shall promptly transmit the payment to
the school district or | 28 |
| cooperative high school through the appropriate school | 29 |
| treasurer.
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| (e) The changes to this Section made by P.A. 88-555 shall
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| apply to all reorganizations for which the petitions are filed | 32 |
| with the
regional board of school trustees or the regional | 33 |
| superintendent, as the case
may be, on or after January 1, | 34 |
| 1995.
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| (Source: P.A. 87-10; 87-435; 87-1210; 88-555, eff. 7-27-94; | 2 |
| 88-686, eff.
1-24-95 .)
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| Section 10. The School Construction Law is amended by | 4 |
| changing
Section 5-5 as follows:
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| (105 ILCS 230/5-5)
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| Sec. 5-5. Definitions. As used in this Article:
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| "Approved school construction bonds" mean bonds that were | 8 |
| approved by
referendum after January 1, 1996 but prior to | 9 |
| January 1, 1998 as provided in
Sections 19-2 through 19-7 of | 10 |
| the School Code to provide funds for the
acquisition, | 11 |
| development, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation,
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| improvement, architectural planning, and installation of | 13 |
| capital facilities
consisting of buildings, structures, | 14 |
| durable-equipment, and land for
educational purposes.
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| "Grant index" means a figure for each school district equal | 16 |
| to one minus the
ratio of the district's equalized assessed | 17 |
| valuation per pupil in average daily
attendance to the | 18 |
| equalized assessed valuation per pupil in average daily
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| attendance of the district located at the 90th percentile for | 20 |
| all districts of
the same category.
For the purpose of | 21 |
| calculating the grant index, school districts are
grouped
into | 22 |
| 2 categories, Category I and Category II. Category I consists | 23 |
| of
elementary and unit school districts. The equalized assessed | 24 |
| valuation
per pupil in average daily attendance of each school | 25 |
| district in Category I
shall be computed using its grades | 26 |
| kindergarten through 8 average daily
attendance figure. A unit | 27 |
| school district's Category I grant index shall be
used
for | 28 |
| projects or portions of projects constructed for elementary | 29 |
| school
pupils. Category II consists of high school and unit | 30 |
| school districts. The
equalized assessed valuation per pupil in | 31 |
| average daily attendance of
each school district in Category II | 32 |
| shall be computed using its grades 9
through 12 average daily |
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| attendance figure. A unit school district's Category
II
grant | 2 |
| index shall be used for projects or portions of projects | 3 |
| constructed
for high school pupils.
The changes made by this | 4 |
| amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly apply
to all grants | 5 |
| made on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act,
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| provided that for grants not yet made on the effective date of | 7 |
| this amendatory
Act but made in fiscal year 2001 and for grants | 8 |
| made
in fiscal year 2002, the grant index for a school district | 9 |
| shall be the
greater of (i) the grant index as calculated under | 10 |
| this Law on or after the
effective date of this amendatory
Act | 11 |
| or (ii) the grant index as calculated under this Law before the | 12 |
| effective
date of this
amendatory Act.
The grant index shall be | 13 |
| no less than 0.35 and no greater than
0.75 for each district; | 14 |
| provided that the grant index for districts whose
equalized | 15 |
| assessed valuation per pupil in average daily attendance is at | 16 |
| the
99th percentile and above for all districts of the same | 17 |
| type shall be 0.00.
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| "School construction project" means the acquisition, | 19 |
| development,
construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, | 20 |
| improvement, architectural
planning, and installation of | 21 |
| capital facilities consisting of buildings,
structures, | 22 |
| durable equipment, and land for educational purposes.
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| "School district" includes a cooperative high school, | 24 |
| which shall be
considered a high school district for the | 25 |
| purpose of calculating its grant
index.
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| "School maintenance project" means a project, other than a | 27 |
| school
construction project, intended to provide for the | 28 |
| maintenance or upkeep
of buildings or structures for | 29 |
| educational purposes, but does not include
ongoing operational | 30 |
| costs.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-38, eff. 6-15-99; 92-168, eff. 7-26-01.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 33 |
| becoming law.".
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