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SB70 Engrossed LRB093 04305 NHT 04351 b
1 AN ACT relating to education.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing
5 Section 27-24.3 as follows:
6 (105 ILCS 5/27-24.3) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.3)
7 Sec. 27-24.3. Reimbursement. In order for the school
8 district to receive reimbursement from the State as
9 hereinafter provided, the driver education course offered in
10 its schools shall consist of at least 30 clock hours of
11 classroom instruction and, subject to modification as
12 hereinafter allowed, at least 6 clock hours of practice
13 driving in a car having dual operating controls under direct
14 individual instruction. The State Board may allow, in lieu of
15 not more than 5 clock hours of practice driving in a dual
16 control car, such practice driving instruction as it
17 determines is the equivalent of such practice driving in a
18 dual control car.
19 School districts may adopt a policy to permit proficiency
20 examinations for the practice driving part of the driver
21 education course at any time after the completion of 3 hours
22 of practice driving under direct individual instruction.
23 (Source: P.A. 83-243.)