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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 994    </title>
<shortdesc>ST BD ED-IMAGE TEST</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Cynthia Soto-Sandra M. Pihos-Elizabeth Coulson, Elizabeth Hernandez and Edward J. Acevedo</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the State Board of Education to make a formal request to the U.S. Department of Education that the results from the Illinois Standards Achievement Test and Prairie State Achievement Examination scores for those students with limited proficiency in English who would otherwise have been eligible to take the Illinois Measure of Annual Growth in English (IMAGE) Test in 2008 and 2009 not be used to calculate Annual Yearly Progress for the next 2 years.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  019-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  003-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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