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 Bill Status of SB2861  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-SPIRIT RULES BOOK

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Julie A. Morrison - Mary Edly-Allen

House Sponsors
(Rep. Bob Morgan - Sue Scherer)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/1/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0632

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt the Spirit Rules Book published by the National Federation of State High School Associations, or a similar document, as the statewide uniform safety standards for student cheerleaders, spirit groups, and their coaches who participate in any school activity or extracurricular student activity. Effective January 1, 2024.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/2-3.196
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 25/1.25 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that an association or other entity that has, as one of its purposes, promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools and students within this State shall adopt the Spirit Rules Book published by the National Federation of State High School Associations or a similar document as the safety standards for student cheerleaders, spirit groups, and their coaches who participate in any school activity or extracurricular student activity sponsored or sanctioned by that association or other entity. Effective January 1, 2025.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/19/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  1/19/2024SenateFirst Reading
  1/19/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/6/2024SenateAssigned to Education
  2/21/2024SenatePostponed - Education
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/6/2024SenatePostponed - Education
  3/12/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
  3/12/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/13/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 011-000-000
  3/13/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2024
  3/14/2024SenateSecond Reading
  3/14/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
  3/14/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  4/10/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  4/12/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-004-000
  4/12/2024HouseArrived in House
  4/12/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  4/15/2024HouseFirst Reading
  4/15/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
  5/1/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 005-002-000
  5/2/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/2/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  5/13/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/13/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/15/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-029-000
  5/15/2024SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/13/2024SenateSent to the Governor
  7/1/2024SenateGovernor Approved
  7/1/2024SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025
  7/1/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0632

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