Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 650 — SCH CD-MANDATE WAIVER NOTICE

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0782

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2017. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that certain notices concerning requests for mandate waivers may be made electronically.

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9 added · 9 removed

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SB0650 Engrossed LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b AN ACT concerning education.
SB0650 Enrolled LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b AN ACT concerning education.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this School Code or any other law of this State to the contrary, eligible applicants may petition the State Board of Education for the waiver or modification of the mandates of this School Code or SB0650 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b of the administrative rules and regulations promulgated by the State Board of Education.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this School Code or any other law of this State to the contrary, eligible applicants may petition the State Board of Education for the waiver or modification of the mandates of this School Code or SB0650 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b of the administrative rules and regulations promulgated by the State Board of Education.
Each SB0650 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b application must include a written request by the eligible applicant or Independent Authority and must demonstrate that the intent of the mandate can be addressed in a more effective, efficient, or economical manner or be based upon a specific plan for improved student performance and school improvement.
Each SB0650 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b application must include a written request by the eligible applicant or Independent Authority and must demonstrate that the intent of the mandate can be addressed in a more effective, efficient, or economical manner or be based upon a specific plan for improved student performance and school improvement.
(c-5) If the applicant is a school district, then the district shall post information that sets forth the time, date, SB0650 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b place, and general subject matter of the public hearing on its Internet website at least 14 days prior to the hearing.
(c-5) If the applicant is a school district, then the district shall post information that sets forth the time, date, SB0650 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b place, and general subject matter of the public hearing on its Internet website at least 14 days prior to the hearing.
All joint agreements and regional superintendents must publish a notice of the public hearing at least 7 days prior to the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in each school district that is a member of the joint agreement or that is served by the educational service SB0650 Engrossed - 5 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b region that sets forth the time, date, place, and general subject matter of the hearing, provided that a notice appearing in a newspaper generally circulated in more than one school district shall be deemed to fulfill this requirement with respect to all of the affected districts.
All joint agreements and regional superintendents must publish a notice of the public hearing at least 7 days prior to the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in each school district that is a member of the joint agreement or that is served by the educational service SB0650 Enrolled - 5 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b region that sets forth the time, date, place, and general subject matter of the hearing, provided that a notice appearing in a newspaper generally circulated in more than one school district shall be deemed to fulfill this requirement with respect to all of the affected districts.
Except with SB0650 Engrossed - 6 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b respect to contracting for adaptive driver education, an eligible applicant wishing to request a modification or waiver of administrative rules of the State Board of Education regarding contracting with a commercial driver training school to provide the course of study authorized under Section 27-24.2 of this Code must provide evidence with its application that the commercial driver training school with which it will contract holds a license issued by the Secretary of State under Article IV of Chapter 6 of the Illinois Vehicle Code and that each instructor employed by the commercial driver training school to provide instruction to students served by the school district holds a valid teaching certificate or teaching license, as applicable, issued under the requirements of this Code and rules of the State Board of Education.
Except with SB0650 Enrolled - 6 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b respect to contracting for adaptive driver education, an eligible applicant wishing to request a modification or waiver of administrative rules of the State Board of Education regarding contracting with a commercial driver training school to provide the course of study authorized under Section 27-24.2 of this Code must provide evidence with its application that the commercial driver training school with which it will contract holds a license issued by the Secretary of State under Article IV of Chapter 6 of the Illinois Vehicle Code and that each instructor employed by the commercial driver training school to provide instruction to students served by the school district holds a valid teaching certificate or teaching license, as applicable, issued under the requirements of this Code and rules of the State Board of Education.
If a SB0650 Engrossed - 7 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b school district maintains an Internet website, then the district shall post a copy of the final contract between the district and the commercial driver training school on the district's Internet website.
If a SB0650 Enrolled - 7 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b school district maintains an Internet website, then the district shall post a copy of the final contract between the district and the commercial driver training school on the district's Internet website.
A request for a waiver from mandates contained in this SB0650 Engrossed - 8 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b School Code shall be submitted to the State Board within 15 days after approval by the board or regional superintendent of schools.
A request for a waiver from mandates contained in this SB0650 Enrolled - 8 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b School Code shall be submitted to the State Board within 15 days after approval by the board or regional superintendent of schools.
(e) An approved waiver or modification (except a waiver SB0650 Engrossed - 9 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b from or modification to a physical education mandate) may remain in effect for a period not to exceed 5 school years and may be renewed upon application by the eligible applicant.
(e) An approved waiver or modification (except a waiver SB0650 Enrolled - 9 - LRB100 05855 MLM 15880 b from or modification to a physical education mandate) may remain in effect for a period not to exceed 5 school years and may be renewed upon application by the eligible applicant.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0782

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2019

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 016-000-000

  11. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee

  12. Referred to Rules Committee

  13. First Reading

  14. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick

  15. Arrived in House

  16. Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 13, 2018

  19. Second Reading

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

  21. Do Pass Education; 009-000-000

  22. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver

  23. Re-assigned to Education

  24. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  25. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017

  26. Re-assigned to Education

  27. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  28. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  29. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

  30. Assigned to Education

  31. Referred to Assignments

  32. First Reading

  33. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly

Sponsors

  • Michael Connelly · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Michael Connelly

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 112 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 70004
Republican 12000
Democrat 30002
Total 112006
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Bristow — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Frese — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Lang — Yea
Brady — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Long — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
McDermed — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Jones — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Welter — Yea
Willis — Yea
Davis — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Williams — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Connor — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Hays — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Finnie, Natalie — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Not Voting
Drury — Not Voting
Flowers — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Parkhurst — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan 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
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Not Voting
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

Third Reading

Passed 52 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30005
Democrat 13002
Republican 9000
Total 52007
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
Manar — Yea
Haine — Yea
Martinez — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Rooney — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris — Yea
Steans — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Landek — Not Voting
Cullerton — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Link — Yea
Clayborne — Not Voting
Connelly — Yea
McCann — Not Voting
Nybo — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Oberweis — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Not Voting
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 650 do?
Amends the School Code. Provides that certain notices concerning requests for mandate waivers may be made electronically.
Who sponsors SB 650?
SB 650 is sponsored by Michael Connelly.
What is the current status of SB 650?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2017. Enacted.
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