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 Bill Status of SB1463  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCHOOLS-SILENT REFLECTION-REQ

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford - James T. Meeks - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Iris Y. Martinez and Mike Jacobs

House Sponsors
(Rep. William Davis - David Reis - Fred Crespo - LaShawn K. Ford - Monique D. Davis)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  10/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0680

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 20/1from Ch. 122, par. 771


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act to require (instead of allow) a teacher to observe a brief period of silence at the opening of every school day with the participation of all pupils assembled. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Education
  3/6/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
  3/7/2007SenateSponsor Removed Sen. James T. Meeks
  3/7/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
  3/7/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/8/2007SenateDo Pass Education; 011-000-000
  3/8/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007
  3/14/2007SenateSecond Reading
  3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 15, 2007
  3/21/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
  3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  3/21/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-001-000
  3/21/2007HouseArrived in House
  3/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/21/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  3/22/2007HouseFirst Reading
  3/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/8/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-001-001
  5/9/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
  5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  5/24/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/24/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
  5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  5/31/2007HouseRemoved from Short Debate Status
  5/31/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Extended Debate
  5/31/2007HouseThird Reading - Extended Debate - Passed 086-026-003
  5/31/2007SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2007SenateSent to the Governor
  8/28/2007SenateGovernor Vetoed
  10/2/2007SenatePlaced Calendar Total Veto October 3, 2007
  10/3/2007SenateMotion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  10/3/2007Senate3/5 Vote Required
  10/3/2007SenateOverride Governor Veto - Senate Passed 042-009-000
  10/4/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Total Veto October 10, 2007
  10/5/2007HouseMotion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. William Davis
  10/11/2007House3/5 Vote Required
  10/11/2007HouseOverride Governor Veto - House Passed 074-037-000
  10/11/2007SenateBoth Houses Override Total Veto
  10/17/2007SenateEffective Date October 11, 2007
  10/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0680

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