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SB 808 — STUDENT TEACHER CANDIDATE
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0301
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2021. Enacted.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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18 sponsors
2 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (11 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Public University Uniform Admission Pilot Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 110 ILCS 118/1 Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/21B-30 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, in order to obtain a license under the Article, a student teacher candidate may not be required to videotape himself or herself or his or her students in a classroom setting. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of School Code. With regard to licensure candidates being required to pass a teacher performance assessment, provides that a candidate may not be required to submit test materials by video submission. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
Amendments
2 amendmentsClick Show changes on an amendment above to see how it modifies the bill.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0301
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Effective Date August 6, 2021
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Senate Concurs
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2021
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-025-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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Arrived in House
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Third Reading - Passed; 047-005-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darren Bailey
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 015-000-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2021
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
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Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Sponsors
- Laura M. Murphy · Primary
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas · Cosponsor
- Omar Aquino · Cosponsor
- John F. Curran · Cosponsor
- Darren Bailey · Cosponsor
- Ann Gillespie · Cosponsor
- Robert Peters · Cosponsor
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Celina Villanueva · Cosponsor
- Will Guzzardi · Primary
- Kam Buckner · Cosponsor
- Rita Mayfield · Cosponsor
- Steven Reick · Cosponsor
- Delia C. Ramirez · Cosponsor
- Jr. Jaime M. Andrade · Cosponsor
- Robyn Gabel · Cosponsor
- Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Meg Loughran Cappel · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on · 19 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat Voted No
- Will Guzzardi Democrat
Co-sponsors (16)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- Omar Aquino Democrat
- John F. Curran Republican
- Darren Bailey
- Ann Gillespie
- Robert Peters Democrat
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
- Kam Buckner Democrat
- Rita Mayfield Democrat
- Steven Reick Republican
- Delia C. Ramirez
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat
- Robyn Gabel Democrat
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat
Not signed on (165)
165 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 165 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Stoller | — | Yea |
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Connor | — | Yea |
| Crowe | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Simmons, Mike | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 25 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 89 | 25 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 21% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Caulkins | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Stoneback | — | Yea |
| Ozinga | — | Nay |
| Batinick | — | Nay |
| Bennett | — | Nay |
| Bos | — | Nay |
| Bourne | — | Nay |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Mazzochi | — | Nay |
| Durkin | — | Nay |
| Wheeler | — | Nay |
| Frese | — | Nay |
| Demmer | — | Not Voting |
| Welter | — | Not Voting |
| Burke | — | Not Voting |
| Luft | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Marron | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Nay |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Nay |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Nay |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Nay |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Nay |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Nay |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Nay |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Nay |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Nay |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 47 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 8% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Connor | — | Yea |
| Crowe | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Stoller | — | Not Voting |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Simmons, Mike | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Not Voting |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Nay |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Not Voting |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Nay |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Nay |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Nay |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 808 do?
- Amends the Public University Uniform Admission Pilot Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 110 ILCS 118/1 Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/21B-30 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, in order to obtain a license under the Article, a student teacher candidate may not be required to videotape himself or herself or his or her students in a classroom setting. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of School Code. With regard to licensure candidates being required to pass a teacher performance assessment, provides that a candidate may not be required to submit test materials by video submission. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 808?
- SB 808 is sponsored by Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas, Omar Aquino (Democrat), John F. Curran (Republican), Darren Bailey, Ann Gillespie, Robert Peters (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Steven Reick (Republican), Delia C. Ramirez, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democrat), Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Hernandez, Lisa, and Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 808?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2021. Enacted.
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