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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1956   </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-ST AID- PAR/TEACHR CONF</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Deanna Demuzio</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Roger L. Eddy-Sandra M. Pihos-Robert W. Pritchard-Donald L. Moffitt-Patricia R. Bellock)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0640</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>105 ILCS 5/18-8.05</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the compilation of average daily attendance under the State aid formula and allowing a session of 3 or more clock hours but less than 5 clock hours to be counted as a day of attendance, makes changes with respect to days that are used for an in-service training program for teachers and parent-teacher conferences. Effective July 1, 2009.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>105 ILCS 5/24-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 24-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Further amends the School Code. Authorizes a school board (or other eligible entity) to hold school or schedule teachers' institutes, parent-teacher conferences, or staff development on certain school holidays if (1) the person or persons honored by the holiday are recognized through instructional activities conducted on that day or, if the day is not used for student attendance, on the first school day preceding or following that day; and (2) the school board or other entity first holds a public hearing about the proposal. Makes other changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Education</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Education;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 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>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  020-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 -  May 20, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Deanna Demuzio</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 24, 2009</action>
<statusdate>8/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0640</action>
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