Bill Status of SB1578  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-TEACHR INST-SUP PERSONN

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Linda Holmes - Christine J. Johnson

House Sponsors
(Rep. Michelle Mussman - Monique D. Davis and Linda Chapa LaVia)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/23/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0525

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/3-11from Ch. 122, par. 3-11
105 ILCS 5/24-3from Ch. 122, par. 24-3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that of the 4 days annually that a regional superintendent may arrange for or conduct district, regional, or county institutes, 2 days may be used as a teacher's and educational support personnel workshop (instead of just a teacher's workshop). Provides that the days in any school year spent by educational support personnel during the term time spent in attendance upon a teachers' institute shall be considered time expended in the service of the school district and no deduction of wages shall be made for such attendance. Allows a school board to make a pro-rata deduction from the salary of any educational support personnel who fail or refuse to attend the teachers' institute.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that educational support personnel may be exempt from a workshop if (i) the workshop is not relevant to the work they do and (ii) the workshop is not related to the health and safety of students; makes a related change.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
With respect to counties of 2,000,000 or more inhabitants, provides that, of the maximum 4 days permitted for district, regional, or county inservice training workshops or equivalent professional educational experiences, 2 days may be used as a teacher's and educational support personnel workshop, when approved by the regional superintendent of schools, up to 2 days may be used for conducting parent-teacher conferences, or up to 2 days may be utilized as parental institute days (now, 2 days may be used for conducting parent-teacher conferences and up to 2 days may be utilized as parental institute days). Provides that educational support personnel may be exempt from a workshop if (i) the workshop is not relevant to the work they do and (ii) the workshop is not related to the health and safety of students.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Provides that educational support personnel may be exempt from a workshop if the workshop is not relevant to the work they do (instead of if the workshop is not relevant to the work they do and the workshop is not related to the health and safety of students).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  2/9/2011SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/23/2011SenateAssigned to Education
  3/1/2011SenateHeld in Education
  3/9/2011SenatePostponed - Education
  3/10/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  3/10/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/14/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
  3/15/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/15/2011SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-000
  3/15/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2011
  3/16/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine J. Johnson
  4/8/2011SenateSecond Reading
  4/8/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011
  4/14/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  4/14/2011HouseArrived in House
  4/14/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/14/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  4/14/2011HouseFirst Reading
  4/14/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/21/2011HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  4/28/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
  4/28/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/28/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/2/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/4/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/4/2011HouseMotion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 010-000-006
  5/4/2011HouseRemains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/10/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
  5/10/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/13/2011HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
  5/16/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
  5/18/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/18/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 021-000-000
  5/18/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/18/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  5/18/2011HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Monique D. Davis
  5/20/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/20/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/24/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000
  5/24/2011SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
  5/24/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 25, 2011
  5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
  5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
  5/26/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
  5/26/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
  5/27/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
  5/27/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
  5/27/2011SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/24/2011SenateSent to the Governor
  8/23/2011SenateGovernor Approved
  8/23/2011SenateEffective Date January 1, 2012
  8/23/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0525