VEHICLE CD-SCHOOL BUS INSPECT Senate SponsorsSen. Christine Radogno-Ira I. Silverstein-William E. Peterson House Sponsors(Rep. Sandy Cole-Sidney H. Mathias-Sandra M. Pihos-Ruth Munson-Patricia R. Bellock, John D'Amico, Marlow H. Colvin, John A. Fritchey, Linda Chapa LaVia, Renée Kosel, Suzanne Bassi, Rosemary Mulligan, Fred Crespo, Carolyn H. Krause and Robert W. Pritchard) 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0260 625 ILCS 5/12-816 newAmends the Vehicle Code. Provides that each school district in the State shall have in place, by January 1, 2008, a policy to ensure that the school bus driver is the last person leaving every school bus and that no passenger is left behind or remains on the vehicle at the end of a route, a work shift, or the work day. Establishes requirements for the policy. Effective immediately. 1/31/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno 1/31/2007SenateFirst Reading 1/31/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/23/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/7/2007SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass Transportation; 010-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/22/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007 3/27/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/28/2007HouseArrived in House 3/28/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/28/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/28/2007HouseFirst Reading 3/28/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson 4/17/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/24/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 4/24/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 4/24/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 5/8/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-001 5/9/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 5/15/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause 5/15/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 5/16/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/18/2007HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 5/18/2007HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Ruth Munson 5/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/18/2007HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/21/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/22/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/17/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/17/2007SenateEffective Date August 17, 2007 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0260