MADIGAN,MJ-BOLAND, MURPHY AND GILES. 105 ILCS 5/27-22 from Ch. 122, par. 27-22 Amends the School Code. For a pupil entering the 9th grade during the 1998-99 or a subsequent school year, increases to 4 years from 3 years (with respect to language arts) and to 3 years from 2 years (with respect to mathematics) the number of years of those subjects the pupil must successfully complete as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) Maximum estimated annual cost could be $33 million. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) No change from SBE fiscal note. 98-02-17 H FILED WITH CLERK 98-02-17 H FIRST READING 98-02-17 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-02-25 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ELEM SCND ED 98-03-13 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 98-03-13 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED 98-03-13 H COMMITTEE ELEM SCND ED 98-03-19 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 019-000-000 HELM 98-03-19 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-19 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MURPHY 98-03-24 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BOLAND 98-03-24 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-MADIGAN,MJ 98-03-24 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 98-03-24 H BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION HRUL 98-03-24 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-04-02 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR GILES 98-04-02 H 3RD READING 98-04-02 H DEADLINE EXTENDED 98-04-02 H TO APRIL 30, 1998 98-04-02 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-04-30 H 3RD READING 98-04-30 H DEADLINE EXTENDED 98-04-30 H TO MAY 22, 1998 98-04-30 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-05-22 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary