SCHOOLS-HERNIA CHECK-CANCER House SponsorsRep. Patrick J. Verschoore-Esther Golar-Karen A. Yarbrough Senate Sponsors(Sen. Donne E. Trotter) 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/10-20.46 new105 ILCS 5/10-20.47 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.37 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.38 new105 ILCS 110/3from Ch. 122, par. 863 Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Brandon Ballard Law. Amends the School Code and the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Provides that a school board shall require that high school students participating in interscholastic athletics have a hernia check performed before being allowed to participate. Provides that a school board shall require that any pre-participation physical examination form a student must have completed before participating in interscholastic athletics include the question of whether the student's family has a medical history of cancer. Provides that the Comprehensive Health Education Program must include, in grades 9 through 12, instruction on testicular cancer. Effective July 1, 2009.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/10-20.46 new105 ILCS 5/10-20.47 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.37 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.38 newAdds reference to:105 ILCS 25/1.5 newDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Brandon Ballard Law. Amends the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act and the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that the Comprehensive Health Education Program must include information about cancer (instead of allowing the early prevention and detection of cancer to be included). Requires an interscholastic athletic organization to include a question asking whether a student has a family history of cancer on any pre-participation examination form given to students participating or seeking to participate in interscholastic athletics. Provides that the organization may require that a testicular examination be conducted as a part of any physical required for a male student's participation in interscholastic athletics. 2/27/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 2/27/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/27/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/4/2009HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 3/11/2009HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 010-006-000 3/11/2009HouseRemains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/11/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-005-000 3/11/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 3/24/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/26/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/26/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 015-003-000 3/27/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/31/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/31/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 4/2/2009SenateArrive in Senate 4/2/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009 4/2/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond 4/15/2009SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Public Health 5/6/2009SenateDo Pass Public Health; 009-000-000 5/6/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009 5/15/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2009 5/22/2009SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2009 5/30/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Donne E. Trotter 8/15/2009SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die