House Sponsors: MADIGAN,MJ-BOLAND, MURPHY, MORROW, GIGLIO, HOFFMAN AND BRADLEY. Short description: SCH CD-HOMEWORK POLICY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Code. Requires all school boards to establish and enforce, for the 1998-99 and subsequent school years, a homework policy under which homework must be regularly assigned to students as a necessary component of their education. Specifies the purposes for which homework is to be assigned. Effective July 1, 1998. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) Fiscal impact is minimal on local school districts. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (SBE) No change from SBE fiscal note. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status