SB 1577

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 102nd Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 23, 2021
  • Passed Senate Apr 22, 2021
  • Passed House May 27, 2021
  • Became Law Aug 06, 2021

Sch Cd-Absence-Mental Health

Abstract

Amends the Compulsory Attendance Article of the School Code. With respect to the exceptions to the compulsory attendance requirement, provides that absence for cause by illness shall include the mental or behavioral health of a student for up to 5 days for which the child need not provide a medical note, in which case the child shall be given the opportunity to make up any school work missed during the mental or behavioral health absence. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the child, after the second mental health day used, may be referred to the appropriate school support personnel.

Bill Sponsors (27)

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Aug 06, 2021

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0321

Senate

Effective Date January 1, 2022

Senate

Governor Approved

Jun 28, 2021

Senate

Sent to the Governor

May 30, 2021

Senate

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000

Senate

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Senate Concurs

Senate

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000

May 29, 2021

Senate

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education

May 28, 2021

Senate

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

Senate

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Robert F. Martwick

May 27, 2021

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2021

Senate

Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

House

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

May 26, 2021

House

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day

May 25, 2021

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

May 24, 2021

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar

House

Second Reading - Consent Calendar

May 20, 2021

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie

May 17, 2021

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

May 14, 2021

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar

May 13, 2021

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote

House

Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

May 12, 2021

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

May 04, 2021

House

Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

Apr 28, 2021

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner

Apr 26, 2021

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

Apr 23, 2021

House

Arrived in House

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

Apr 21, 2021

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor

Apr 20, 2021

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

Apr 16, 2021

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Apr 14, 2021

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Mar 17, 2021

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 23, 2021

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

Mar 16, 2021

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2021

Senate

Do Pass Education; 015-000-000

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

Mar 09, 2021

Senate

Assigned to Education

Feb 26, 2021

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick

Bill Text

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