SB 70 — SCH CD-DRIV ED-PRACTIC DRIVING
Last action — Total Veto Stands
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the School Code. Removes a provision that allows a school district to adopt a policy to permit proficiency examinations for the practice driving part of the driver education course at any time after the completion of 3 hours of practice driving under direct individual instruction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The bill SB 70 has been updated to reflect some changes in its final enrolled version. Specifically, a line indicating that this is the "Engrossed" bill has been removed and replaced with "Enrolled," showing that it has passed all necessary reviews and is now officially ready for enactment. This change is significant because it marks the final stage in the legislative process, indicating that the bill is on track to become law.
SB70 EngrossedEnrolled LRB093 04305 NHT 04351 b AN ACT relating to education.
Action History
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Total Veto Stands
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Override Governor Veto - Senate Lost 033-022-001
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3/5 Vote Required
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Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. John J. Cullerton
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Placed Calendar Total Veto November 4, 2003
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Governor Vetoed
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-038-011
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Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003
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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 / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 011-000-002
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Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 036-021-000
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2003
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 28, 2003
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Do Pass Education; 008-003-000
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Postponed - Education
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Postponed - Education
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Assigned to Education
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Sponsors
- John J. Cullerton · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- John J. Cullerton
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 26 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 22 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 37% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Soden | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Nay |
| Luechtefeld | — | Nay |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Nay |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Nay |
| Burzynski | — | Nay |
| Cronin | — | Not Voting |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Nay |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Petka | — | Nay |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Nay |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Nay |
| Jones, W. | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Nay |
| Shadid | — | Not Voting |
| Winkel | — | Nay |
| Clayborne | — | Not Voting |
| Dillard | — | Not Voting |
| Wojcik | — | Nay |
| Peterson | — | Nay |
| Radogno | — | Nay |
| Rauschenberger | — | Nay |
| Righter | — | Nay |
| Risinger | — | Nay |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Nay |
| Rutherford | — | Nay |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 56 | 36 | 0 | 14 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 66 | 38 | 0 | 14 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 32% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Not Voting |
| Schmitz | — | Nay |
| Slone | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Not Voting |
| Bassi | — | Not Voting |
| Beaubien | — | Not Voting |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Nay |
| Biggins | — | Nay |
| Black | — | Nay |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Nay |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Not Voting |
| Meyer | — | Nay |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Nay |
| Holbrook | — | Nay |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Not Voting |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Nay |
| Lindner | — | Nay |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Nay |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Nay |
| Tenhouse | — | Nay |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Nay |
| Hannig | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Nay |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Nay |
| Eddy | — | Nay |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Grunloh | — | Nay |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Nay |
| Mathias | — | Not Voting |
| Morrow | — | Not Voting |
| Mulligan | — | Not Voting |
| Myers | — | Nay |
| Pankau | — | Not Voting |
| Wait | — | Nay |
| Washington | — | Not Voting |
| Winters | — | Nay |
| Wirsing | — | Nay |
| Churchill | — | Nay |
| Cross | — | Not Voting |
| Cultra | — | Nay |
| Daniels | — | Nay |
| Hassert | — | Not Voting |
| Hultgren | — | Nay |
| Kosel | — | Not Voting |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Nay |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 30 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 36% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Nay |
| Althoff | — | Nay |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Nay |
| Burzynski | — | Nay |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Nay |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Nay |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Nay |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Petka | — | Nay |
| Jones, J. | — | Nay |
| Jones, W. | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Nay |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Nay |
| Wojcik | — | Nay |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Philip | — | Not Voting |
| Radogno | — | Nay |
| Rauschenberger | — | Nay |
| Righter | — | Nay |
| Risinger | — | Nay |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Nay |
| Rutherford | — | Nay |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 70 do?
- Amends the School Code. Removes a provision that allows a school district to adopt a policy to permit proficiency examinations for the practice driving part of the driver education course at any time after the completion of 3 hours of practice driving under direct individual instruction.
- Who sponsors SB 70?
- SB 70 is sponsored by John J. Cullerton.
- What is the current status of SB 70?
- This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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 SB 70?
- Track SB 70 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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