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CRONIN-BERMAN.

(CURRIE)

   105 ILCS 5/34-2.3         from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.3                         

        Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code  to      
   make  technical  changes to a Section concerning the powers and duties      
   of local school councils.                                                   
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          5 ILCS 420/4A-101               from Ch. 127, par. 604A-101          
          105 ILCS 5/34-2.1               from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.1            
          105 ILCS 5/34-2.2               from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.2            
          105 ILCS 5/34-2.3b                                                   
          105 ILCS 5/34-2.4b              from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.4b           
          105 ILCS 5/34-3.4                                                    
          105 ILCS 5/34-8                 from Ch. 122, par. 34-8              
          105 ILCS 5/34-8.1               from Ch. 122, par. 34-8.1            
          105 ILCS 5/34-8.3               from Ch. 122, par. 34-8.3            
          105 ILCS 5/34-8.3a new                                               
          105 ILCS 5/34-11                from Ch. 122, par. 34-11             
          105 ILCS 5/34-12                from Ch. 122, par. 34-12             
          105 ILCS 5/34-13                from Ch. 122, par. 34-13             
        Deletes everything.  Amends the Chicago School District Article        
   of the School Code and the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Makes          
   changes concerning the requirement that local school council members        
   file statements of economic interests, the eligibility and removal of       
   a local school council member, a local school council member under-         
   going a criminal background investigation, a teacher member vacancy         
   on the local school council, providing local school council members         
   with notice of all requirements and forms for compliance with economic      
   interest statements, selection by a local school council of a new           
   principal, a local school council's powers and duties concerning prin-      
   cipals, the limitation on the applicability of certain provisions of        
   the Chicago School District Article of the School Code, the date a          
   Section concerning the Chicago Schools Academic Acccountability Coun-       
   cil is repealed, the evaluation of each principal in the Chicago            
   school district, the principal's contract, the performance of an            
   attendance center within the Chicago school district and placing a          
   school on probation, financial supervision of an attendance center          
   within the Chicago school district, and a general counsel appointed         
   by the Chicago board of education. Effective immediately.                   
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                 
        Requires a person eligible to run for a local school  council  to      
   submit  his or her date of birth and social security number.  Provides      
   that a person who has been convicted of a  specified  offense  at  any      
   time shall be ineligible for election or appointment to a local school      
   council.   Provides  that  the  criminal background investigation of a      
   local school council member shall be completed before the member takes      
   office.  Provides that if it is determined that a local school council      
   member has been convicted of a specified offense, the member shall  be      
   removed.                                                                    
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3.                                                 
        Removes the requirement that the board  of  education  declare  a      
   temporary   vacancy   on  the  local  school  council  and  appoint  a      
   replacement if a teacher representative is unable to  perform  his  or      
   her  employment duties due to disciplinary action.  Requires a request      
   for a review of a local school council's  retention  or  non-retention      
   decision  to  be  made  within 15 days after the decision.  Requires a      
   request for  review  to  be  forwarded  to  the  American  Arbitration      
   Association  within 14 days of receipt.  Requires the hearing to begin      
   within 45 days after the initial request  for  review.   Requires  the      
   hearing  officer to render a decision within 45 days after the hearing      
   begins.  In the provision  requiring  the  general  superintendent  to      
   select  and  place  a  principal  on  an  interim basis if the general      
   superintendent fails or refuses to select a  candidate  on  the  list,      
   requires  the  failure  or refusal to select a candidate to take place      
   within 30 days after being furnished with the candidate list.  In  the      
   Section  concerning  remediation  and probation of attendance centers,      
   removes the provision that allows a nonperforming school to be defined      
   by rule of the board of education.                                          
        CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 1.                                     
        Recommends that the Senate concur in H-ams 1, 2, and 3.                
        Recommends that the bill be further amended as follows:                
        Provides  that, during the period of the hearing officer's review      
   of the local school council's decision on whether or not to retain the      
   principal, the local school council shall maintain  all  authority  to      
   search  for  and  contract with a person to serve as interim or acting      
   principal, or as the principal of the attendance center under a 4-year      
   performance contract, provided that any performance  contract  entered      
   into  by  the  local  school  council shall be voidable or modified in      
   accordance with the decision  of  the  hearing  officer.  Removes  the      
   provision  that  prohibits  discrimination  on  the basis of religion,      
   national  origin,  or  sexual  orientation  in  connection  with   the      
   submission of candidates for and the selection of a candidate to serve      
   as  principal  of  an  attendance  center.  Removes the provision that      
   prohibits the additional criteria that  a  local  school  council  may      
   establish  to  be  included as part of the performance contract of its      
   principal from discriminating  on  the  basis  of  religion,  national      
   origin,  or sexual orientation.  In the Section concerning remediation      
   and probation of attendance centers, removes 2 of the criteria that  a      
   general  superintendent  is  required  to  identify  in  an attendance      
   center.                                                                     
   99-02-24  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-02-24  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   99-02-24  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               EDUCATION             
   99-03-03  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   99-03-03  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   99-03-10  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   99-03-17  S       DO PASS                             006-000-003   SESE    
   99-03-17  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING  99-03-18              
   99-03-24  S  SECOND READING                                                 
   99-03-24  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  99-03-25              
   99-03-25  S  THIRD READING - PASSED                   057-000-000           
   99-03-26  H  ARRIVE IN HOUSE                                                
   99-03-26  H  HOUSE SPONSOR                            CURRIE                
   99-03-26  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-03-26  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   99-04-14  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               ELEM SCND ED          
   99-04-29  H                                           COMMITTEE AND 3RD     
   99-04-29  H                                           READING DEADLINE      
   99-04-29  H                                           EXTENDED - 5/21/99    
   99-04-29  H                   COMMITTEE               ELEM SCND ED          
   99-05-18  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-ELEM SCND ED  H    
   99-05-18  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-05-18  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-ELEM SCND ED  H    
   99-05-18  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-05-18  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             017-001-000   HELM    
   99-05-18  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   99-05-18  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   99-05-18  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-CURRIE             
   99-05-18  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   99-05-18  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   99-05-19  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-CURRIE             
   99-05-19  H  RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED                    HRUL                  
   99-05-19  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-CURRIE             
   99-05-19  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-05-19  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   99-05-19  H  THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED        110-004-003           
   99-05-19  S  SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE            01,02,03              
   99-05-20  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   99-05-20  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02,03/CRONIN       
   99-05-20  S                        MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   99-05-20  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02,03/CRONIN       
   99-05-20  S                           RULES REFERS TO SESE                  
   99-05-20  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              BERMAN                
   99-05-20  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02,03/CRONIN       
   99-05-20  S                                 POSTPONED SESE                  
   99-05-20  S    MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02,03/CRONIN       
   99-05-20  S  SEN NON-CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.)  01,02,03              
   99-05-20  H  ARRIVE IN HOUSE                                                
   99-05-20  H  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE    01,02,03              
   99-05-21  H       MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO 01,02,03/CURRIE       
   99-05-21  H  HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO  01,02,03              
   99-05-21  H  HSE REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE        1ST                   
   99-05-21  H  HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED       1ST/CURRIE,           
   99-05-21  H                                           SILVA, WOOLARD,       
   99-05-21  H                                           TENHOUSE AND          
   99-05-21  H                                           COWLISHAW             
   99-05-21  S  SEN ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE  1ST                   
   99-05-21  S  SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED       1ST/CRONIN,           
   99-05-21  S                                           O'MALLEY, KARPIEL,    
   99-05-21  S                                           BERMAN, DEMUZIO       
   99-05-25  H  HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/CURRIE            
   99-05-25  H   CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   99-05-25  H  RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED                    1ST/003-002-000       
   99-05-25  H  HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT          1ST/109-003-002       
   99-05-26  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   99-05-26  S               CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/CRONIN            
   99-05-26  S   CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   99-05-26  S               CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/CRONIN            
   99-05-26  S                           RULES REFERS TO SESE                  
   99-05-27  S               CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/CRONIN            
   99-05-27  S             BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SESE/010-000-000      
   99-05-27  S  SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/CRONIN            
   99-05-27  S  SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT         1ST/056-002-000       
   99-05-27  S  BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT    1ST                   
   99-05-27  S  PASSED BOTH HOUSES                                             
   99-06-25  S  SENT TO THE GOVERNOR                                           
   99-08-19  S  GOVERNOR APPROVED                                              
   99-08-19  S                            EFFECTIVE DATE 99-08-19              
   99-08-19  S  PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0622               

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