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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB0599 Introduced 2/8/2021, by Rep. Joyce Mason SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 105 ILCS 5/10-20.73 new | | 105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new | |
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Amends the School Code. Provides that within 7 days after receiving information that a public school employee is charged with a sex offense, the school board shall notify, in writing, the parents or guardians of the school's students. Effective immediately.
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| | | FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY | | STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT |
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| | HB0599 | | LRB102 13407 CMG 18751 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections |
| 5 | | 10-20.73 and 34-18.67 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/10-20.73 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 10-20.73. Notice of sex offense charge against an |
| 8 | | employee. Within 7 days after receiving information that a |
| 9 | | school employee is charged with a sex offense, as defined |
| 10 | | under the Sex Offender Registration Act, the school board |
| 11 | | shall notify, in writing, the parents or guardians of the |
| 12 | | school's students.
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| 13 | | (105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new) |
| 14 | | Sec. 34-18.67. Notice of sex offense charge against an |
| 15 | | employee. Within 7 days after receiving information that a |
| 16 | | school employee is charged with a sex offense, as defined |
| 17 | | under the Sex Offender Registration Act, the board shall |
| 18 | | notify, in writing, the parents or guardians of the school's |
| 19 | | students.
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| 20 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 21 | | becoming law.
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