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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4643   </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-TRUANT ALTERNATIVE EDU</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<committeehearing>Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee Hearing Feb  1 2006  9:00AM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL </committeehearing>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/2-3.66</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.66</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Provides that in the awarding of grants for truants' alternative and optional education programs, the chronic truant and dropout rates of the areas served by the projects as compared to State averages must be taken into consideration first, and the population of the areas served, striving to serve as many students as possible with the funds available, must be taken into consideration second. Effective July 1, 2006.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/12/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed Rep. Charles E. Jefferson;  Table House Bill 4643 Pursuant to Rule 60(b)</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
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