LYONS,EILEEN-KOSEL-MYERS,RICHARD-HULTGREN-O'CONNOR, BOST, MITCHELL,BILL, MCAULIFFE, SCHMITZ, RIGHTER AND DAVIS,MONIQUE. (RADOGNO) 105 ILCS 5/2-3.126 new Amends the School Code. Creates a student promotion policy grant program to be implemented and administered by the State Board of Education. Provides for the award of grants by the State Board of Education, from appropriations made for purposes of the program, to school districts that establish and implement a student promotion policy. Provides that a school district is not eligible to receive a grant unless its student promotion policy includes, for students who do not qualify for or may require remedial assistance in order to qualify for promotion to the next higher grade, a summer bridge program of no less than 90 hours or a program of increased instructional time under which students receiving remedial assistance receive more clock hours of instruction in a school day and school week than are required for non-remedial assistance students. Effective July 1, 1999. 98-12-01 H PREFILED WITH CLERK 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR KOSEL 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MYERS,RICHARD 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HULTGREN 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR O'CONNOR 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOST 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR JONES,JOHN 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MITCHELL,BILL 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCAULIFFE 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SCHMITZ 98-12-01 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR RIGHTER 99-01-14 H FIRST READING 99-01-14 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-27 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ELEM SCND ED 99-02-10 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 023-000-000 HELM 99-02-10 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-02-11 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DAVIS,MONIQUE 99-02-17 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-02-17 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-02-18 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 116-000-000 99-02-24 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 99-02-24 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 99-02-25 99-02-25 S CHIEF SPONSOR RADOGNO 99-02-25 S FIRST READING 99-02-25 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-04-14 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EDUCATION 99-04-21 S POSTPONED 99-04-28 S POSTPONED 99-05-05 S POSTPONED 99-05-05 S COMMITTEE EDUCATION 99-05-08 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary