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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4444   </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-SAFETY TAXES-BLEACHERS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Lou Lang-Renee Kosel</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Ira I. Silverstein)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/17-2.11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 17-2.11</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Authorizes the levy of life safety taxes and issuance of life safety bonds for alteration or reconstruction of bleachers. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Authorizes the levy of life safety taxes and the issuance of life safety bonds if it is determined that there is a substantial, immediate, and otherwise unavoidable threat to the health, safety, or welfare of pupils due to a lack of air conditioning or air quality or both and upgrades to mechanical systems must be made.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Authorizes the levy of life safety taxes and the issuance of life safety bonds if it is necessary to upgrade bleachers to current safety standards (instead of if it is necessary for school security purposes and the related protection and safety of pupils and school personnel that bleachers should be altered or reconstructed).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Randall M. Hultgren</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee;  018-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-019-000</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2004</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Education</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Education</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Edward D. Maloney</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to  Education</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to  Education</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Education;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2004</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Verified</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 031-022-003</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2,3</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Randall M. Hultgren</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Randall M. Hultgren</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>6/1/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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