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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 612    </title>
<shortdesc>EDUCATION-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford-Heather Steans-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Iris Y. Martinez-Rickey R. Hendon</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell-Barbara Flynn Currie-Roger L. Eddy-Suzanne Bassi-Monique D. Davis, Cynthia Soto, Edward J. Acevedo, Elizabeth Hernandez, Paul D. Froehlich, LaShawn K. Ford, Constance A. Howard, Eddie Washington, Mike Boland, Marlow H. Colvin, Susana A. Mendoza, Daniel J. Burke, John A. Fritchey, Rosemary Mulligan, Maria Antonia Berrios, Sara Feigenholtz, Julie Hamos, Patricia R. Bellock, Harry Osterman, William D. Burns, Kenneth Dunkin and Linda Chapa LaVia)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0105</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>105 ILCS 5/14-1.01</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 14-1.01</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>105 ILCS 5/14-1.01</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-8</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-9</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-12</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/27A-14 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-1.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 34-1.1</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-2.4b</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.4b</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-8.3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 34-8.3</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-18</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 34-18</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. With respect to the Charter Schools Law, makes changes concerning the number of charter schools that may operate at any one time, charter schools for high school dropouts, requiring a charter school to submit to the State Board of Education a copy of its audit and Form 990, the State Board's certification of a charter proposal, revocation of a charter, charter school employees, the State Board's report to the Governor and the General Assembly on its findings, and an Independent Charter School Authorizer Task Force. With respect to the Chicago School District Article, makes changes concerning contract schools and contract turnaround schools and changes a reference from "school building" to "attendance center". Provides that the non-State agency parties that engaged in the negotiation of the Act shall, within 30 days after the effective date of the Act, enter into a memorandum of understanding, which shall include without limitation language whereby, through June 30, 2013, and subject to any legislative changes required by federal law, such parties shall not propose any changes to the Charter Schools Law other than legislation to establish an independent, State-level, charter school authorizing entity. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  011-003-001</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Suzanne Bassi</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  015-001-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-002</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 -  May 31, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 045-010-001</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date July 30, 2009</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0105</action>
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