Deb Conroy
Primary
Amends the School Code. Subject to funds being made available from the State Board of Education from appropriations for this purpose, requires every public high school to include in its curriculum a separate civics course of study with the goal of helping young people acquire and learn to use the skills, knowledge, and attitudes that will prepare them to be competent and responsible citizens throughout their lives. Sets forth the focuses of the course content.
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0434
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 046-007-002
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2015
Second Reading
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015
Do Pass Education; 011-002-001
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Postponed - Education
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Assigned to Education
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Motion - Move to Previous Question Rep. David B. Reis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-029-000
Motion Prevailed
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-002-000
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 014-006-001
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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