SCH CD-TRANSPORT-SAFE PASSAGE House SponsorsRep. Mary E. Flowers-Linda Chapa LaVia-Marcus C. Evans, Jr.-La Shawn K. Ford-Esther Golar, Monique D. Davis, Kenneth Dunkin, Camille Y. Lilly, Rita Mayfield and Derrick Smith Senate Sponsors(Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford-William Delgado-Donne E. Trotter-Martin A. Sandoval) 8/26/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1057 105 ILCS 5/29-3from Ch. 122, par. 29-3 Amends the Transportation Article of the School Code. Requires the Chicago Board of Education to provide free transportation to and from a pupil's assigned school and a pick-up point for any pupil who must walk or otherwise travel along a safe passage route, as designated by the Board, to reach school or return home. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/29-3Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/29-5.2from Ch. 122, par. 29-5.2Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Transportation Article of the School Code. In provisions that entitle a custodian of a qualifying pupil to reimbursement for qualified transportation expenses, provides that "qualifying pupil" includes a Chicago public school pupil who must walk or otherwise travel along a safe passage route, as designated by the school board, to reach school or return home. 8/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 8/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 10/22/2013HouseFirst Reading 10/22/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2014HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/26/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-000-000 2/26/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/26/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 2/26/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/3/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/3/2014HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/5/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/5/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2014HouseMotion - Move to Previous Question Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 3/27/2014HouseMotion Prevailed 3/27/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-039-000 3/27/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith 3/28/2014SenateArrive in Senate 3/28/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/28/2014SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 3/28/2014SenateFirst Reading 3/28/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 4/2/2014SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 5/12/2014SenateAssigned to Education 5/16/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 5/16/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/16/2014SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2014 5/19/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 5/20/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/20/2014SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 008-005-000 5/20/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2014 5/21/2014SenateSecond Reading 5/21/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2014 5/23/2014SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/23/2014SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 5/23/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 039-013-000 5/23/2014HouseArrived in House 5/23/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/28/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mary E. Flowers 5/28/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 5/30/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 010-002-000 5/30/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 073-037-000 5/30/2014HouseHouse Concurs 5/30/2014HousePassed Both Houses 6/27/2014HouseSent to the Governor 8/26/2014HouseGovernor Approved 8/26/2014HouseEffective Date January 1, 2015 8/26/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1057