Ira I. Silverstein
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the School Code. With respect to the High School Equivalency Testing Program, requires a regional superintendent of schools to waive required fees for an applicant who (i) qualifies as a homeless person, child, or youth as defined in the Education for Homeless Children Act, (ii) has not attained 25 years of age as of the date of the scheduled test, and (iii) can verify his or her status as a homeless person, child, or youth. Provides that a homeless services provider that is qualified to verify an individual's housing status, as determined by the Illinois Community College Board, and that has knowledge of the applicant's housing status may verify the applicant's status.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0742
Effective Date January 1, 2017
Sent to the Governor
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
Passed Both Houses
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 026-000-000
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Arrived in House
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Second Reading
Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
Postponed - Education
Postponed - Education
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Assigned to Education
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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