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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3590 Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Travis Weaver SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation, by no later than June 30, 2024, the State Board of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Department of Central Management Services, the Department of Insurance, and the Illinois Community College Board, shall establish a system providing liability insurance to cover (i) public high school students and community college students participating in a career development experience or apprenticeship program and (ii) public school teachers and community college faculty participating in an externship program. Provides that the liability insurance program shall be implemented by fiscal year 2025. Provides that the State Board of Education, in consultation with those other agencies, may direct the program to cover specific occupational areas.
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| | HB3590 | | LRB103 28991 RJT 55377 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 2-3.196 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 2-3.196. Career development experience or |
| 8 | | apprenticeship liability insurance. Subject to appropriation, |
| 9 | | by no later than June 30, 2024, the State Board of Education, |
| 10 | | in collaboration with the Department of Commerce and Economic |
| 11 | | Opportunity, the Department of Central Management Services, |
| 12 | | the Department of Insurance, and the Illinois Community |
| 13 | | College Board, shall establish a system providing liability |
| 14 | | insurance to cover (i) public high school students and |
| 15 | | community college students participating in a career |
| 16 | | development experience or apprenticeship program and (ii) |
| 17 | | public school teachers and community college faculty |
| 18 | | participating in an externship program. The liability |
| 19 | | insurance program shall be implemented by fiscal year 2025. |
| 20 | | The State Board of Education, in consultation with the other |
| 21 | | agencies described in this Section, may direct the program to |
| 22 | | cover specific occupational areas.
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