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 Bill Status of HB5002  9th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-RETIRED TEACHR-NO CHECK

House Sponsors
Rep. Norine Hammond - Monique D. Davis and Roger L. Eddy

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John M. Sullivan)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-21.9from Ch. 122, par. 10-21.9
105 ILCS 5/34-18.5from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Exempts retired certified teachers who are substitute teachers seeking employment from provisions requiring applicants, as a condition of employment with a school district, to authorize a fingerprint-based criminal history records check, a check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database, and a check of the Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database if there is no gap in time between the expiration of the retired teacher's teaching certificate and the issuance of the substitute teacher's certificate. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that the requirements of provisions requiring applicants, as a condition of employment with a school district, to authorize a fingerprint-based criminal history records check, a check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database, and a check of the Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database do not apply to individuals who (i) submitted to a fingerprint-based criminal history records check as a condition of employment with a school district and (ii) upon retirement from employment with that school district, has sought and obtained employment with that school district as a substitute teacher. Provides that a school district may require the applicant to submit to a fingerprint-based criminal history records check through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and a check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database and the Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Norine Hammond
  2/7/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/7/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/15/2012HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  2/23/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  2/27/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine Hammond
  2/27/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  2/29/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/29/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-004-000
  3/1/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/6/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/6/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/8/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 083-029-000
  3/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  3/21/2012SenateArrive in Senate
  3/21/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 22, 2012
  4/30/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
  5/1/2012SenateFirst Reading
  5/1/2012SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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