Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 70 — SCH CD-CHI-SCH NURSE REQUIRED

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 102nd 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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 Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the Chicago Board of Education to establish a school nurse pilot program. Provides that under the program, the Board shall require the top 20% of the lowest performing schools in the school district, as determined by the Board, to employ a school nurse in conformance with certain provisions of the Code concerning school nurses. Requires the Board to implement this program beginning with the 2021-2022 school year. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 105 ILCS 5/34-81.67 new Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall require the top 20% of the lowest performing schools in the district to employ a school nurse. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Amendments

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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 8, 2022

  4. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  5. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  6. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 31, 2022

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

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

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

  15. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  16. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 005-003-000

  17. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote

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

  19. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  20. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

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

  22. Referred to Rules Committee

  23. First Reading

  24. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Sponsors

  • Mary E. Flowers · Primary
  • Deb Conroy · Cosponsor
  • Kathleen Willis · Cosponsor
  • Margaret Croke · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Mary E. Flowers

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (179)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 70 do?
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the Chicago Board of Education to establish a school nurse pilot program. Provides that under the program, the Board shall require the top 20% of the lowest performing schools in the school district, as determined by the Board, to employ a school nurse in conformance with certain provisions of the Code concerning school nurses. Requires the Board to implement this program beginning with the 2021-2022 school year. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 105 ILCS 5/34-81.67 new Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall require the top 20% of the lowest performing schools in the district to employ a school nurse. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 70?
HB 70 is sponsored by Mary E. Flowers, Deb Conroy, Kathleen Willis, and Margaret Croke (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 70?
This bill died with 102nd 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.
Where can I track HB 70?
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