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 Bill Status of HB0277  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-SEX ABUSE-FAIL TO REPRT

House Sponsors
Rep. Steven Reick - Jonathan Carroll

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-23.12from Ch. 122, par. 10-23.12
105 ILCS 5/21B-75
105 ILCS 5/34-18.6from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.6


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education has the authority to initiate a suspension of or revoke the license of any educator licensed under the Educator Licensure Article of the Code if he or she negligently fails to report an instance of suspected child abuse or neglect. Provides that, except for an educator licensed under the Educator Licensure Article of the Code, if a school board determines that any school district employee has willfully or negligently failed to report an instance of suspected child abuse or neglect, as required by the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, then the school board may dismiss that employee immediately upon that determination. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Steven Reick
  1/10/2019HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/29/2019HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School
  2/4/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  2/19/2019HouseRe-assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  2/27/2019HouseTo Special Issues Subcommittee (ESS)
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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