HB 5795

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 100th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 23, 2018
  • Passed House Apr 20, 2018
  • Passed Senate May 22, 2018
  • Signed by Governor Aug 17, 2018

Sch Cd-Truant Defn

Abstract

Amends the School Code. In the Article governing compulsory attendance of pupils, provides that the term "truant" means a child who is subject to compulsory school attendance and who is absent without valid cause, as defined in the Article, from such attendance for more than 1% but less than 5% of the past 180 days (rather than absent without valid cause from such attendance for a school day or portion thereof). Effective July 1, 2018.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Aug 17, 2018

House

Effective Date August 17, 2018

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0918

Jun 20, 2018

House

Sent to the Governor

May 22, 2018

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

May 15, 2018

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2018

Senate

Second Reading

May 09, 2018

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018

Senate

Do Pass Education; 010-000-000

May 01, 2018

Senate

Assigned to Education

Apr 23, 2018

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Apr 20, 2018

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000

Apr 19, 2018

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 10, 2018

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 015-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 27, 2018

House

Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee

Feb 16, 2018

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

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