HOEFT-MAUTINO-COWLISHAW. (FAWELL-PHILIP) 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.2 from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.2 10 ILCS 5/2A-50 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-1 from Ch. 122, par. 6-1 105 ILCS 5/6-2 from Ch. 122, par. 6-2 105 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 122, par. 6-3 105 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 122, par. 6-17 105 ILCS 5/6-18 from Ch. 122, par. 6-18 105 ILCS 5/6-19 from Ch. 122, par. 6-19 105 ILCS 5/6-20 from Ch. 122, par. 6-20 105 ILCS 5/6-21 from Ch. 122, par. 6-21 105 ILCS 5/7-01 from Ch. 122, par. 7-01 105 ILCS 5/7-04 from Ch. 122, par. 7-04 105 ILCS 5/7-05 new 105 ILCS 5/7-7 from Ch. 122, par. 7-7 105 ILCS 5/6-4 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-5 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-10 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-11 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-12 rep. Amends the Election Code and the School Code. Abolishes the regional board of school trustees in educational service regions of fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants effective upon the first Monday in December, 2003. Provides that no person shall be elected to fill the office of member of a regional board of school trustees at any election held on or after the amendatory Act's immediate effective date. Extends until the first Monday in December, 2003 the term of each person serving as a member of the regional board of school trustees on the amendatory Act's effective date whose term is to expire before that first Monday. Provides that if a hearing on a petition for a change in school district boundaries has already been commenced before but has not yet been completed by a regional board of school trustees on the date the board is to be abolished, the terms of the members of that board are again extended and the board is not abolished until a final administrative decision is reached by the regional board of school trustees or it loses jurisdiction of the case, whichever first occurs. Provides that the regional superintendent of schools of an educational service region that has fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants and in which the regional board of school trustees is abolished shall succeed to all rights, powers, duties, and responsibilities exercised by the regional board of school trustees before its abolition, including all rights, powers, duties, and responsibilities exercised by the former regional board of school trustees in school boundary change proceedings. Provides that the decision in a school boundary change proceeding made by a regional superintendent of schools (as successor to an abolished regional board of school trustees) is an administrative decision for purposes of judicial review under the Administrative Review Law. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/3-2.5 Changes the title and adds provisions further amending the School Code. Changes the salary schedule for regional superintendents of schools effective the first Monday of August, 1999. Provides for an adjustment to those annual salaries on July 1 of each year thereafter. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (State Board of Education) Fiscal impact from abolishing Reg. Boards of Sch. Trustees will be minimal. Regional Sup't. and Assistant Reg. Sup't. salary provisions will require $571,899 beginning FY1999. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (State Board of Education) No change from SBE fiscal note. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: 10 ILCS 5/2A-50 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-20 105 ILCS 5/6-21 105 ILCS 5/6-4 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-5 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-10 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-11 rep. 105 ILCS 5/6-12 rep. Adds reference to: 10 ILCS 5/2A-50 from Ch. 46, par. 2A-50 105 ILCS 5/6-4 from Ch. 122, par. 6-4 105 ILCS 5/6-10 from Ch. 122, par. 6-10 105 ILCS 5/6-11 from Ch. 122, par. 6-11 Replaces the provisions abolishing the regional board of school trustees in educational service regions of fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants with provisions authorizing the county board of a single county educational service region or the county boards of a multicounty educational service region to abolish, by resolution adopted by vote of a majority of the members of the county board or county boards, the regional board of school trustees for the educational service region and transfer its powers and duties to the regional superintendent of schools. Requires a county board to publicly announce that it will consider and vote upon such a resolution at least 30 days before voting upon the resolution. If the required resolution or resolutions are adopted, extends terms of incumbent members of the regional board of school trustees to the date on which the term of the most recently elected member expires, and abolishes the regional board of school trustees on that date. Makes other related changes. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.2 10 ILCS 5/2A-50 105 ILCS 5/3-2.5 105 ILCS 5/6-1 105 ILCS 5/6-2 105 ILCS 5/6-3 105 ILCS 5/6-4 105 ILCS 5/6-10 105 ILCS 5/6-11 105 ILCS 5/6-17 105 ILCS 5/6-18 105 ILCS 5/6-19 105 ILCS 6/7-01 105 ILCS 5/7-04 105 ILCS 5/7-05 new 105 ILCS 5/7-7 Deletes all substantive language. Effective immediately. 98-01-27 H FIRST READING 98-01-27 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-02-25 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ELEM SCND ED 98-03-18 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR COWLISHAW 98-03-19 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-ELEM SCND ED H 98-03-19 H ADOPTED 98-03-19 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 014-003-000 HELM 98-03-19 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-20 H FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 98-03-20 H STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 98-03-20 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-24 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-HOEFT 98-03-24 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 98-03-24 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-HOEFT 98-03-25 H RULES REFERS TO HELM 98-03-25 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-HOEFT 98-03-26 H BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 021-000-000/HELM 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-HOEFT 98-03-26 H ADOPTED 98-03-26 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-26 H JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO MAUTINO 98-03-27 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 084-025-003 98-03-31 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 98-03-31 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 98-04-01 98-04-27 S CHIEF SPONSOR CRONIN 98-04-27 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR PHILIP 98-04-28 S FIRST READING 98-04-28 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-04-28 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EDUCATION 98-04-28 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR JACOBS 98-04-29 S SPONSOR REMOVED CRONIN 98-04-29 S ALTERNATE CHIEF SPONSOR CHANGED TO FAWELL 98-04-30 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR O'DANIEL 98-05-05 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-EDUCATION S 98-05-05 S ADOPTED 98-05-05 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 009-000-000 SESE 98-05-05 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 98-05-06 98-05-05 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 98-05-05 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-O'MALLEY 98-05-05 S -CRONIN 98-05-05 S AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL 98-05-06 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-O'MALLEY 98-05-06 S -CRONIN 98-05-06 S RULES REFERS TO SESE 98-05-07 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-O'MALLEY 98-05-07 S -CRONIN 98-05-07 S RE-REFER FROM SESE 98-05-07 S TO SRUL. 98-05-13 S SECOND READING 98-05-13 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 98-05-14 98-06-22 S REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES SRUL 98-06-22 S TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 5-4(A) SA 02 98-06-22 S COMMITTEE RULES 98-11-17 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 98-11-17 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 98-11-17 S AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL 98-11-17 S COMMITTEE RULES 98-11-18 S APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SRUL SRUL 98-11-18 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 98-11-18 S RULES REFERS TO SEXC 98-12-02 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 98-12-02 S HELD IN COMMITTEE SEXC 98-12-02 S CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 98-11-19 99-01-04 S REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES SRUL 99-01-04 S TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 5-4(A) SA 03 99-01-04 S COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary