Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

HB 3907 — SCH CD-TEACHER PLAN TIME

Last action — House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the School Boards and Chicago School District Articles of the School Code. Provides that school boards shall allow all educators to have daily continuous uninterrupted individual classroom planning time. Provides that the planning period shall be equal to one class period but no less than 45 minutes in duration. Provides that this time requirement applies to educators who are in contact with students for 50% or more of their contracted workday. Provides that, during this planning period, educators may not be forced to substitute in other areas of the building or district when another educator is absent or a vacancy exists and may not be forced to attend meetings, trainings, or conferences of any kind. Provides that if an educator chooses to substitute or attend a meeting, training, or conference during their guaranteed planning period of their own free will, the educator shall be compensated at a rate of pay that is negotiated between the local Board of Education and local association of a state teacher association.

Bill Text

Amendments

2 amendments

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Action History

  1. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  4. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-002-000

  5. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  6. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart

  8. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  10. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart

  12. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  13. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  19. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  20. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  21. Second Reading - Short Debate

  22. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  23. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  24. Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-003-000

  25. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  26. Referred to Rules Committee

  27. First Reading

  28. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (175)

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Votes

Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter, Amendment 2

Passed 6 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4000
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 0201
Total 6201
% of votes cast 67%22%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Nichols, Cyril — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Not Voting
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
Patrick Sheehan Republican Nay

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Subjects

labor education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3907 do?
Amends the School Boards and Chicago School District Articles of the School Code. Provides that school boards shall allow all educators to have daily continuous uninterrupted individual classroom planning time. Provides that the planning period shall be equal to one class period but no less than 45 minutes in duration. Provides that this time requirement applies to educators who are in contact with students for 50% or more of their contracted workday. Provides that, during this planning period, educators may not be forced to substitute in other areas of the building or district when another educator is absent or a vacancy exists and may not be forced to attend meetings, trainings, or conferences of any kind. Provides that if an educator chooses to substitute or attend a meeting, training, or conference during their guaranteed planning period of their own free will, the educator shall be compensated at a rate of pay that is negotiated between the local Board of Education and local association of a state teacher association.
Who sponsors HB 3907?
HB 3907 is sponsored by Katie Stuart (Democrat), Sue Scherer (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democrat), Laura Faver Dias (Democrat), and Ladisch Douglass.
What is the current status of HB 3907?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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