Meg Loughran Cappel
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 49
Primary
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the term "special educational facilities and services" includes private special schools (instead of special schools) and separate public special education day schools. Provides that if a child has been placed in a separate public special education day school, a school district making tuition payments in excess of $4,500 shall be responsible for an amount in excess of $4,500 equal to 2 times the district's per capita tuition charge and shall be eligible for reimbursement from the State for the amount of such payments actually made in excess of 2 times the district's per capita tuition charge for students not receiving special education services. Requires a certification and finding to be made for reimbursement of a school district of the amount paid for tuition of a child attending a public special education facility.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0644
Effective Date July 1, 2024
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-006-001
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Fiscal Note Filed
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Blaine Wilhour
Assigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
Third Reading - Passed; 053-001-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-001-000
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Arrived in House
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 19, 2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 22, 2024
Do Pass Education; 013-001-000
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
Postponed - Education
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Postponed - Education
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Assigned to Education
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Senate Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
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| Public Act |
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