Linda Chapa LaVia
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the School Code. Establishes the School District Realignment and Consolidation Commission to make recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on the number of school districts in this State, the optimal amount of enrollment for a school district, and where consolidation and realignment would be beneficial. Provides that within 60 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Commission must vote on its recommendations and file a report with the Governor and the General Assembly. Provides that if the Commission adopts the report by a three-fifths vote, then the General Assembly must, within 14 days after the report is filed by the Commission, vote on whether to accept the report by the adoption of a resolution by a record vote of a majority of the members elected in each house. Provides that if the General Assembly is not in session on the day that the report is filed, then the General Assembly must vote on whether to accept the report within 14 days after the General Assembly convenes for the first time after the report is filed. Dissolves the Commission on the day after the report is filed with both the Governor and the General Assembly. Repeals these provisions on January 1, 2012. Effective immediately.
Governor Approved
Effective Date August 23, 2011
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0503
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 106-001-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
Third Reading - Passed; 039-016-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
Arrived in House
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011
Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
Assigned to Education
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-006-000
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 024-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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