Emil Jones, Jr.
Primary
Amends the School Code and the State Finance Act. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a 3-year technology immersion pilot project to provide a wireless laptop computer to each student, teacher, and relevant administrator in a participating school and implement the use of software, on-line courses, and other appropriate learning technologies that have been shown to improve academic achievement and specified progress measures. Creates the Technology Immersion Pilot Project Fund as a special fund in the State treasury, with moneys being used by the State Board for the pilot project. Requires participating school districts to send an annual progress report to the State Board. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0904
Effective Date August 10, 2004
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Passed Both Houses
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-006-012
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
First Reading
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Shadid
Third Reading - Passed; 042-013-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2004
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Executive; 011-001-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 2, 2004
Second Reading
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
Do Pass as Amended Education; 008-002-001
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2004
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Vince Demuzio
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Assigned to Education
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Vince Demuzio
First Reading
Referred to Rules
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