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90_HB1526

      105 ILCS 5/14-4.01        from Ch. 122, par. 14-4.01
          Amends the School Code.  Makes changes of punctuation and
      style  in  provisions  that  require  school  districts  that
      maintain  a  recognized  school  to  establish  and  maintain
      special   educational   facilities    for    children    with
      disabilities.
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 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  School  Code by changing Section
 2    14-4.01.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.   The  School  Code  is  amended  by changing
 6    Section 14-4.01 as follows:
 7        (105 ILCS 5/14-4.01) (from Ch. 122, par. 14-4.01)
 8        Sec.  14-4.01.   Special   educational   facilities   for
 9    children  with  disabilities.  School  boards  of  any school
10    districts  that  maintain  a   recognized   school,   whether
11    operating  under  the general law or under a special charter,
12    subject  to  any  limitations  hereinafter  specified,  shall
13    establish and maintain such special educational facilities as
14    may be needed for children with disabilities  as  defined  in
15    Section  14-1.02  of  this Article who are residents of their
16    school district, and such children, residents of other school
17    districts, as may be authorized by this Article.
18        All such school boards shall place or by  regulation  may
19    authorize   the  director  of  special  education  to  place,
20    pursuant to procedures required by this  Act  and  rules  and
21    regulations  promulgated  by  the  State  Board of Education,
22    eligible children into special education programs designed to
23    benefit  children  with  disabilities  defined  in   Sections
24    14-1.02 through 14-1.07 of this Act.
25        All   school   districts,   administrative  districts  or
26    governing boards responsible for providing special  education
27    services   shall   submit   to   the   appropriate   regional
28    superintendent  comprehensive  plans or modifications thereto
29    for the provision of special education services in accordance
30    with rules promulgated  by  the  State  Board  of  Education.
31    Copies  of comprehensive plans or modifications thereto shall
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 1    be forwarded by the  regional  superintendent  to  the  State
 2    Board  of  Education.   Regional  superintendents who provide
 3    special education services shall submit  comprehensive  plans
 4    or  modifications  thereto  directly  to  the  State Board of
 5    Education.   Comprehensive  plans  or  modifications  thereto
 6    shall be  made  available  by  regional  superintendents  for
 7    public inspection during regular business hours.
 8        The  State  Board  of  Education  shall  provide  for the
 9    submission of comprehensive plans not  more  frequently  than
10    once  every  3  years  but may require the submission of such
11    modifications as it deems necessary to achieve  the  purposes
12    of this Act and applicable federal law.
13    (Source: P.A. 89-397, eff. 8-20-95.)

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