BURKE. 105 ILCS 5/7-2b from Ch. 122, par. 7-2b 105 ILCS 5/7-6 from Ch. 122, par. 7-6 Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the annexation of non-coterminous territory from an elementary or high school district, adds the requirement that the petitioners and school district follow certain procedures after filing the petition with the regional board of school trustees and regional superintendent having supervision over the greatest portion of the territory. Removes the prohibition on the State Board of Education having authority or discretion to hear any evidence or consider any issues except those that may be necessary to determine whether the limitations and conditions of the provisions concerning the annexation of non-coterminous territory from an elementary or high school district have been met. Provides that the changes made by this amendatory Act apply to all cases pending before the State Board of Education or a court. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) There may be additional time spent by hearing officers; no fiscal impact on local school districts. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) No change from SBE fiscal note. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the changes made by this amendatory Act apply only to petitions filed with the State Board of Education on or after January 1, 1998 (instead of applying to all cases pending before the State Board of Education or a court on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act). HOME RULE NOTE, H-AM 1 The bill fails to preempt home rule authority. 98-02-17 H FILED WITH CLERK 98-02-17 H FIRST READING 98-02-17 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-02-25 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 98-03-09 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 98-03-09 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED 98-03-09 H COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 98-03-11 H PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO MURPHY 98-03-19 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-EXECUTIVE H 98-03-19 H ADOPTED 98-03-19 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HEXC 98-03-19 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-19 H HOME RULE NOTE REQUESTED BLACK 98-03-19 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H HOME RULE NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 98-03-25 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-03-31 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-BURKE 98-03-31 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 98-03-31 H BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION HRUL 98-03-31 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-04-02 H PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO BURKE 98-04-02 H AMENDMENT NO. 03-BURKE 98-04-02 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 98-04-02 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-04-02 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary