<?xml version='1.0' encoding='ISO-8859-1'?>
<xml>
<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3500   </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-ACADEMIC WATCH STATUS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Aaron Schock-Ruth Munson-Monique D. Davis-Lovana Jones-Renee Kosel and David R. Leitch</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Dan Cronin-Louis S. Viverito-Adeline Jay Geo-Karis, Dave Sullivan, John O. Jones, Dale E. Risinger, Larry K. Bomke, Pamela J. Althoff, Richard J. Winkel, Jr., Dale A. Righter, M. Maggie Crotty, Susan Garrett and Kimberly A. Lightford)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>105 ILCS 5/2-3.25d</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.25d</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Provides that only scores on State assessments of students enrolled in a school on or before the last school day in September of the school year in which a State assessment is given shall be used in determining whether a school is placed on academic early warning status or academic watch status. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning academic early warning and watch status, provides that adequate yearly progress criteria specified by the State Board of Education must be specified by the State Board through the adoption of rules. Provides that for the purpose of calculating adequate yearly progress by the State, a school district, or a school, a full academic year must be defined as continuous enrollment of a student in the district or school for 176 days of pupil attendance prior to the date of the administration of State assessments. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act prohibits a school district or school from administering a State assessment to any student for the purpose of assessing the student's mastery of the curriculum. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  021-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  014-000-001</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2005</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Education</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Richard J. Winkel, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>11/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
</xml>

