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91_SB0554eng SB554 Engrossed LRB9102819NTsb 1 AN ACT to amend the School Code by changing Section 2 10-20.14. 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 10-20.14 as follows: 7 (105 ILCS 5/10-20.14) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.14) 8 Sec. 10-20.14. Student discipline policies; 9 Parent-teacher advisory committee. 10 (a) To establish and maintain a parent-teacher advisory 11 committee to develop with the school board policy guidelines 12 on pupil discipline, including school searches, to furnish a 13 copy of the policy to the parents or guardian of each pupil 14 within 15 days after the beginning of the school year, or 15 within 15 days after starting classes for a pupil who 16 transfers into the district during the school year, and to 17 require that each school informs its pupils of the contents 18 of its policy. School boards, along with the parent-teacher 19 advisory committee, are encouraged to annually review their 20 pupil discipline policies, the implementation of those 21 policies, and any other factors related to the safety of 22 their schools, pupils, and staff. 23 (b) The parent-teacher advisory committee in cooperation 24 with local law enforcement agencies shall develop, with the 25 school board, policy guideline procedures to establish and 26 maintain a reciprocal reporting system between the school 27 district and local law enforcement agencies regarding 28 criminal offenses committed by students. 29 (c) The parent-teacher advisory committee, in 30 cooperation with school bus personnel, shall develop, with 31 the school board, policy guideline procedures to establish SB554 Engrossed -2- LRB9102819NTsb 1 and maintain school bus safety procedures. These procedures 2 shall be incorporated into the district's pupil discipline 3 policy. 4 (Source: P.A. 88-376; 89-610, eff. 8-6-96.)