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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1521   </title>
<shortdesc>SCH-CD-DIPLOMA-VIETNAM VETERAN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Michael W. Frerichs-Linda Holmes-Dan Kotowski</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Sidney H. Mathias-Linda Chapa LaVia-Jack D. Franks-Donald L. Moffitt-William B. Black, Anthony DeLuca, John D. Cavaletto, Emily McAsey, Mark L. Walker, Deborah Mell, Michael J. Zalewski, Edward J. Acevedo, Elizabeth Hernandez, Jehan A. Gordon, Fred Crespo, Keith Farnham, Careen M. Gordon and Robert F. Flider)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>105 ILCS 5/22-27</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the School Code. Allows school boards to award high school diplomas to honorably discharged veterans who served in the armed forces of the United States during the Vietnam Conflict. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Education</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Education;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M. Gordon</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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