Rep. Peter Breen

Filed: 4/23/2018

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2040

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2040 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 11-1414.1 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/11-1414.1)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1414.1)
7    Sec. 11-1414.1. School transportation of students.
8    (a) Every student enrolled in grade 12 or below in any
9entity listed in subsection (a) of Section 1-182 of this Code
10must be transported in a school bus or a vehicle described in
11subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (b) of Section 1-182 of
12this Code for any curriculum-related school activity, except a
13student in any of grades 9 through 12 or a student in any of
14grades K through 12 with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
15with a staff to student ratio of 1 to 5, and attending Acacia
16Academy, Alexander Leigh, Marklund, Helping Hands Center,

 

 

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1Connections Organization, Soaring Eagle Academy, or New
2Horizon Academy may be transported in a multi-function school
3activity bus (MFSAB) as defined in Section 1-148.3a-5 of this
4Code for any curriculum-related activity except for
5transportation on regular bus routes from home to school or
6from school to home, subject to the following conditions:
7        (i) A MFSAB may not be used to transport students under
8    this Section unless the driver holds a valid school bus
9    driver permit.
10        (ii) The use of a MFSAB under this Section is subject
11    to the requirements of Sections 6-106.11, 6-106.12,
12    12-707.01, 13-101, and 13-109 of this Code.
13    "Curriculum-related school activity" as used in this
14subsection (a) includes transportation from home to school or
15from school to home, tripper or shuttle service between school
16attendance centers, transportation to a vocational or career
17center or other trade-skill development site or a regional safe
18school or other school-sponsored alternative learning program,
19or a trip that is directly related to the regular curriculum of
20a student for which he or she earns credit.
21    (b) Every student enrolled in grade 12 or below in any
22entity listed in subsection (a) of Section 1-182 of this Code
23who is transported in a vehicle that is being operated by or
24for a public or private primary or secondary school, including
25any primary or secondary school operated by a religious
26institution, for an interscholastic, interscholastic-athletic,

 

 

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1or school-sponsored, noncurriculum-related activity that (i)
2does not require student participation as part of the
3educational services of the entity and (ii) is not associated
4with the students' regular class-for-credit schedule shall
5transport students only in a school bus or vehicle described in
6subsection (b) of Section 1-182 of this Code. This subsection
7(b) does not apply to any second division vehicle used by an
8entity listed in subsection (a) of Section 1-182 of this Code
9for a parade, homecoming, or a similar noncurriculum-related
10school activity.
11(Source: P.A. 99-888, eff. 1-1-17.)".