How SB 1815 changes current law

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This bill establishes new education-related funds and makes changes to existing education laws in Illinois.

• 30 ILCS 105/5.640

  Sec. 5.640. The State Board of Education Special Purpose Trust Fund.

  Creates a new trust fund for the State Board of Education.

• 30 ILCS 105/6z-65

  SBE Federal Department of Education Fund is created as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. → SBE Federal Department of Education Fund is created as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. This fund is established to receive funds from the federal Department of Education, including administrative funds recovered from federal programs, for the specific purposes established by the terms and conditions of federal awards.

  Expands the description of the SBE Federal Department of Education Fund to include specifics on federal funds.

• 30 ILCS 105/6z-66

  SBE Federal Agency Services Fund is created as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. → SBE Federal Agency Services Fund is created as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. This fund is established to receive funds from all federal departments and agencies except the Departments of Education and Agriculture (including among others the Departments of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Labor and the Corporation for National and Community Service), including administrative funds recovered from federal programs, for the specific purposes established by the terms and conditions of federal awards.

  Updates the SBE Federal Agency Services Fund to clarify which federal departments can contribute to it.

• 30 ILCS 105/6z-67

  Sec. 6z-67. SBE Federal Department of Agriculture Fund. The SBE Federal Department of Agriculture Fund is created as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. This fund is established to receive funds from the federal Department of Agriculture, including administrative funds recovered from federal programs, for the specific purposes established by the terms and conditions of federal awards.

  Creates a new trust fund for the State Board of Education specifically for Federal Department of Agriculture funds.

• 105 ILCS 5/2-3.64

  Beginning in the 1998-1999 school year, the State Board of Education shall establish standards and periodically, in collaboration with local school districts, conduct studies of student performance in the learning areas of fine arts and physical development/health. → Beginning in the 1998-1999 school year, the State Board of Education shall establish standards and periodically, in collaboration with local school districts, conduct studies of student performance in the learning areas of fine arts and physical development/health. The State Board of Education shall not test pupils under this subsection (a) in writing during the 2005-2006 school year.

  Modifies the assessment requirements for the State Board of Education regarding testing in various subjects.