SCH CD-TUITION VOUCHR-TSK FORC House SponsorsRep. Joe Sosnowski-Renée Kosel-Darlene J. Senger-Linda Chapa LaVia-Richard Morthland and Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.) 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/22-65 new Amends the School Code. Creates the Tuition Voucher Program Task Force to study the feasibility of a statewide tuition voucher program. Requires the State Board of Education to provide administrative and other support to the task force. Requires the task force to file a report with the Governor and the General Assembly. Sets forth topics that the report must include. Provides that upon filing its report, the task force is dissolved.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/22-65 newAdds reference to:105 ILCS 5/22-70 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause with the bill as introduced and the following changes. Changes the Section number. Changes the membership of the Tuition Voucher Program Task Force as follows: reduces the number of members of the public who are appointed by the Governor from 5 to 2 and adds one representative of a statewide professional teachers organization, one representative of a different statewide professional teachers organization, two representatives of a statewide school management alliance organization, and one representative of the State Board of Education.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/22-70 newAdds reference to:105 ILCS 5/1B-8105 ILCS 5/2-3.25fReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Includes among the purposes for which moneys in the School District Emergency Financial Assistance Fund may be appropriated to the Illinois Finance Authority and the State Board of Education those purposes authorized under the provision concerning State interventions. Provides that the appropriation may be allocated and expended by the State Board for contractual services to provide technical assistance or consultation to school districts to assess their financial condition and to Financial Oversight Panels that petition for emergency financial assistance grants and as necessary to fulfill the goals and obligations of an intergovernmental agreement between a school district and the State Board of Education for management oversight or an independent authority under the provision concerning State interventions (instead of just to provide technical assistance or consultation to school districts to assess their financial condition and to Financial Oversight Panels that petition for emergency financial assistance grants). Makes corresponding changes. Provides that an emergency financial assistance grant shall not exceed $2,000 (instead of $1,000) times the number of certain pupils. In the provision concerning State interventions, includes among the possible actions that the State Board of Education shall take, if after 3 years following its placement on academic watch status a school district or school remains on academic watch status, entering into an intergovernmental agreement, pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, with the school board for the school district or school for management oversight of the planning and operations of the school district or school by the State Board of Education. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. 2/23/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski 2/23/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/23/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2011HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski 3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/16/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote 3/16/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-005-000 3/16/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/30/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel 4/1/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 4/1/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/12/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-017-002 4/12/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland 4/12/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2011 4/21/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/22/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/22/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 5/4/2011SenateAssigned to Education 5/10/2011SenatePostponed - Education 5/13/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/25/2012SenateRe-assigned to Education 4/25/2012SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 4/30/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 4/30/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Education 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 5/1/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 007-000-003 5/1/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2012 5/4/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/8/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/8/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2012 5/24/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 040-013-003 5/24/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/24/2012HouseArrived in House 5/24/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2 7/27/2012HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 9/26/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die