92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB0368
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House Sponsors:
REITZ-JONES,JOHN-FOWLER-FORBY-BLACK.

Short description: 
SCH CD-ST BD ED-2 NEW MEMBERS                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the School Code to add 2 additional members to  the  State      
   Board  of  Education,  to be selected from among those counties of the      
   State other than Cook County and the 5  counties  contiguous  to  Cook      
   County.   Provides that at least one of the 4 appointees selected from      
   those counties shall  be  selected  from  among  those  counties  that      
   comprise   the   Fifth  Judicial  District.   Makes  related  changes.      
   Effective July 1, 2001.                                                     
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          105 ILCS 5/1A-4                                                      
        Replaces everything after the  enacting  clause.   Provides  that      
   State  Board  of Education appointments made on or after the effective      
   date of the amendatory  Act  shall  be  from  a  pattern  of  regional      
   representation  as follows:  3 appointees shall be selected from among      
   downstate counties, one of whom shall be  selected  from  among  those      
   counties  that  comprise  the  Fifth  Judicial  District  (now,  2 are      
   selected from  among  downstate  counties  and  another  member  is  a      
   member-at-large);  3  appointees shall be selected from Cook County, 2      
   of whom shall be residents of Chicago and  one  of  whom  shall  be  a      
   resident  of  suburban Cook County (now, one is selected from Chicago,      
   one  is  selected  from  suburban  Cook  County,  and  another  is   a      
   member-at-large);  and  3 appointees shall be selected from the collar      
   counties (now, 2 are selected from the  collar  counties  and  another      
   member is a member-at-large).  Effective July 1, 2001.                      
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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