Don Harmon
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 39
Amends the School Code. Requires a non-public school to perform a check of the Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database (in addition to the Statewide Sex Offender Database) of applicants and once every 5 years and persons employed by the school to determine whether the applicant has been adjudicated a sex offender, of a sex offense, or of a murder or other violent crime against youth. Extends the grants for preschool educational programs 2028-2029 school year (rather than the 2023-2024 school year). Provides that a school district may adopt a policy to waive tuition costs for a non-resident pupil if the pupil is a child of a district employee. Provides that, until June 30, 2028 (rather than June 30, 2023), applicants may apply to the State Board of Education for issuance of a 5-year Short-Term Substitute Teaching License. Makes conforming changes. Modifies the Alternative Educator Licensure Program by removing the requirement for a second year of residency (changing to only if recommended by the principal and program coordinator). Provides that, if the residency period is to be less than 2-years in length, the partner school districts must provide assurances that the district will provide intensive mentoring and supports through at least the end of the second full year of teaching for educators who completed the Program in less than 2 years. Effective immediately.
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0111
Governor Approved
Effective Date June 29, 2023
Sent to the Governor
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-002-000
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Arrived in House
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
Second Reading
Do Pass as Amended Early Childhood Education; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Early Childhood Education
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Early Childhood Education
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Early Childhood Education
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
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Senate Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
Senate Amendment 002 | HTML PDF |
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