Kimberly Lightford
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 4
Primary
Amends the School Code and the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Eliminates the requirement that the Chicago Board of Education establish an Office of Chronic Truant Adjudication. Requires the Chicago Board of Education to implement a socio-emotional focused attendance policy that targets the underlying causes of chronic truancy. Makes changes concerning the Chicago school district's truancy intervention services for a pupil and the pupil's parent or guardian. Revises language to make certain actions permissible rather than mandatory with respect to truancy. Makes other changes, including changes concerning penalties.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Postponed - Education
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Postponed - Education
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Sponsor Removed Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Assigned to Education
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
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