Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 449 — SCHOOL-PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0211

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Higher Education Veterans Service Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of SB 449, some specific lines were removed and replaced with new text. These changes clarify certain provisions of the bill, which helps ensure that the intent of the legislation is better understood and implemented. This matters because clearer language can lead to more effective enforcement and compliance, ultimately benefiting the people the bill is designed to serve.

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SB0449 Engrossed LRB100 04891 MLM 14901 b AN ACT concerning education.
SB0449 Enrolled LRB100 04891 MLM 14901 b AN ACT concerning education.
and whether and at what time annual State assessments may be used as one of multiple measures of student growth), (ii) defining the term "significant factor" for purposes of including consideration of student growth in performance ratings, (iii) controlling for such factors as student characteristics (including, but not limited to, students receiving special education and English Language Learner services), student attendance, and student mobility so as to best measure the impact that a teacher, principal, school and school district has on students' academic SB0449 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 04891 MLM 14901 b achievement, (iv) establishing minimum requirements for district teacher and principal evaluation instruments and procedures, and (v) establishing a model evaluation plan for use by school districts in which student growth shall comprise 50% of the performance rating.
and whether and at what time annual State assessments may be used as one of multiple measures of student growth), (ii) defining the term "significant factor" for purposes of including consideration of student growth in performance ratings, (iii) controlling for such factors as student characteristics (including, but not limited to, students receiving special education and English Language Learner services), student attendance, and student mobility so as to best measure the impact that a teacher, principal, school and school district has on students' academic SB0449 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 04891 MLM 14901 b achievement, (iv) establishing minimum requirements for district teacher and principal evaluation instruments and procedures, and (v) establishing a model evaluation plan for use by school districts in which student growth shall comprise 50% of the performance rating.
The Council shall advise the State Board of Education on the ongoing implementation of performance evaluations in this State, which may include gathering public feedback, sharing best practices, consulting with the State Board on any proposed SB0449 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 04891 MLM 14901 b rule changes regarding evaluations, and other subjects as determined by the chairperson of the Council.
The Council shall advise the State Board of Education on the ongoing implementation of performance evaluations in this State, which may include gathering public feedback, sharing best practices, consulting with the State Board on any proposed SB0449 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 04891 MLM 14901 b rule changes regarding evaluations, and other subjects as determined by the chairperson of the Council.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0211

  2. Effective Date August 18, 2017

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

  7. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000

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

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 009-000-000

  12. Motion Prevailed

  13. Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; Rep. Lou Lang

  14. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  18. Arrived in House

  19. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  21. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford

  22. Recalled to Second Reading

  23. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-000-000

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Education

  25. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education

  26. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  27. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  28. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  29. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2017

  31. Second Reading

  32. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2017

  33. Do Pass Executive; 014-000-000

  34. Assigned to Executive

  35. Referred to Assignments

  36. First Reading

  37. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

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 111 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 68006
Republican 12000
Democrat 31001
Total 111007
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Not Voting
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Butler — Not Voting
Costello — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Frese — Yea
Lang — Yea
Ives — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Brady — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Jones — Yea
Long — Yea
Madigan — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Davis — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Williams — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Welter — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Willis — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
McAsey — Not Voting
Thapedi — Not Voting
Drury — Not Voting
Nekritz — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Parkhurst — Not Voting
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Winger — Yea
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
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
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
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 Yea
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

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Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35002
Republican 8000
Democrat 14000
Total 57002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Not Voting
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Martinez — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Rooney — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Landek — Yea
Link — Yea
Manar — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Brady — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Haine — Not Voting
Hutchinson — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
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
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 449 do?
Amends the Higher Education Veterans Service Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB 449?
SB 449 is sponsored by Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 449?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2017. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 449?
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