Full Text of HB0308 103rd General Assembly
HB0308ham001 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Katie Stuart Filed: 5/14/2024 | | 10300HB0308ham001 | | LRB103 03835 RJT 73145 a |
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 308
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 308 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following: | 4 | | "Section 5. The Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act | 5 | | is amended by changing Section 1 as follows: | 6 | | (105 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 122, par. 1821) | 7 | | Sec. 1. Membership; governance. | 8 | | (a) No membership or other dues or fees shall be paid by | 9 | | the governing body of any public elementary or public | 10 | | secondary school in this State to any association or other | 11 | | entity which has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring, | 12 | | regulating or in any manner providing for interscholastic | 13 | | athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools | 14 | | and students within this State if such association or other | 15 | | entity adopts or maintains in effect any bylaw, rule, | 16 | | regulation or policy which designates or requires a member to |
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| 1 | | designate its school principal or any other school | 2 | | administrator as the representative of the member who alone is | 3 | | entitled to cast the vote of the member on any matter coming | 4 | | before such association or entity which is to be determined by | 5 | | a vote of its general membership; provided, that the | 6 | | provisions of this Section shall not apply if the bylaws, | 7 | | rules, regulations or policies of such association or entity, | 8 | | as adopted and applied: (i) authorize the governing board of | 9 | | each secondary school which is a member of the association or | 10 | | entity to appoint, as the allotted representative of such | 11 | | secondary school entitled to cast its vote on any matter | 12 | | coming before the association or entity which is to be | 13 | | determined by a vote of its general membership, any coach, | 14 | | athletic director, teacher, principal or other school | 15 | | administrator employed at the secondary school which the | 16 | | governing body chooses to appoint as such representative, and | 17 | | (ii) provide that if no representative of a member is so | 18 | | appointed by its governing body, that the school principal of | 19 | | the member shall be its representative authorized to cast its | 20 | | vote unless and until the governing body shall otherwise | 21 | | appoint. | 22 | | (b) An association or other entity that has as one of its | 23 | | purposes promoting, sponsoring, regulating or in any manner | 24 | | providing for interscholastic athletics, or any form of | 25 | | athletic competition among schools and students within this | 26 | | State shall establish an executive board of the association or |
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| 1 | | other entity that shall be filled by public school | 2 | | superintendents who are currently employed by a public school | 3 | | district with a high school. The members of the executive | 4 | | board shall be elected on a regionally representative basis | 5 | | using maps developed by the Illinois Association of School | 6 | | Administrators, Illinois Association of School Boards, and the | 7 | | Illinois Principals Association. Members of the executive | 8 | | board shall be initially elected as follows: | 9 | | (1) one-third of seats shall be elected to a one-year | 10 | | term; | 11 | | (2) one-third of seats shall be elected to a 2-year | 12 | | term; and | 13 | | (3) one-third of seats shall be elected to a 3-year | 14 | | term. | 15 | | After the initial elections, each member shall be elected | 16 | | to a 3-year terms. The first election shall occur before | 17 | | December 1, 2024. The terms of the executive board shall begin | 18 | | on January 1, 2025. | 19 | | (Source: P.A. 85-656.) | 20 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 21 | | becoming law.". |
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