HB 1710

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 102nd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 21, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 21, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 27, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jul 30, 2021

Sch Deaf/Blind-Superintendent

Abstract

Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. Requires the Superintendent of the Illinois School for the Deaf to have a degree in educational administration, together with at least 10 years of experience in either deaf or hard of hearing education, the administration of deaf or hard of hearing education, or a combination of the 2 (rather than degrees in both educational administration and deaf education, together with at least 15 years of experience in either deaf education, the administration of deaf education, or a combination of the 2). Requires the Superintendent of the Illinois School of the Visually Impaired to have a degree in educational administration, together with at least 10 years of experience in either blind or visually impaired education, or a combination of the 2 (rather than degrees in both educational administration and blind and visually impaired education, the administration of blind or visually impaired education, or a combination of the 2). Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Jul 30, 2021

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0196

House

Effective Date July 30, 2021

Jun 23, 2021

House

Sent to the Governor

May 27, 2021

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

May 24, 2021

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021

May 18, 2021

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2021

Senate

Second Reading

May 13, 2021

Senate

Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2021

May 04, 2021

Senate

Assigned to Executive

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Apr 21, 2021

House

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Apr 16, 2021

House

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day

Apr 14, 2021

House

Second Reading - Consent Calendar

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar

Mar 18, 2021

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar

Mar 16, 2021

House

Do Pass / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 015-000-000

Mar 09, 2021

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Feb 17, 2021

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Feb 11, 2021

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer

Bill Text

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