Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 2202 — SCH CD-EARLY CHILDHOOD CERT

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1034

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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 11, 2006. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    0 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. With respect to an early childhood certificate, provides that the student teaching portion of the practical experience requirement may involve supervised work with children under 6 years of age or with children in kindergarten through grade 3 or both. Provides that persons who have been employed for at least one year in their current early childhood program in a public or private school or a community-based entity, including paraprofessionals enrolled in teacher preparation programs, may be paid and receive credit while student teaching with their current employer, provided that their student teaching experience meets the requirements of their teacher preparation program.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

19 added · 17 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 2202 specifies that practical experience for early childhood education can now include placements in pre-kindergarten classes for children aged 3 to 5, whereas the previous version only mentioned children under 6 years or in kindergarten through grade 3. Additionally, the amendment clarifies that paraprofessionals working in early childhood settings can also receive pay and credit for their student teaching while remaining with their current employers. These changes matter because they expand opportunities for practical experience in early childhood education, which can help improve the quality of training for future educators in this critical developmental stage.

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SB2202 Engrossed LRB094 16365 NHT 51616 b AN ACT concerning education.
SB2202 Enrolled LRB094 16365 NHT 51616 b AN ACT concerning education.
The student teaching portion of such practical experience may involve supervised work with children under 6 years of age or with children in kindergarten through grade 3 or both.
The student teaching portion of such practical experience may be satisfied through placement in any of grades pre-kindergarten (which consists of children from 3 years through 5 years of age) through 3, provided that the student is under the active supervision of a cooperating SB2202 Enrolled - 2 - LRB094 16365 NHT 51616 b teacher who is certified and qualified in early childhood education.
Persons who have been employed for at least one year in their current early childhood program in a SB2202 Engrossed - 2 - LRB094 16365 NHT 51616 b public or private school or a community-based entity, including paraprofessionals enrolled in teacher preparation programs, may be paid and receive credit while student teaching with their current employer, provided that their student teaching experience meets the requirements of their teacher preparation program.
Paraprofessionals with at least one year of experience in a school or community-based early childhood setting who are enrolled in early-childhood teacher preparation programs may be paid and receive credit while student teaching with their current employer, provided that their student teaching experience meets the requirements of their early-childhood teacher preparation program.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1034

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2007

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Miguel del Valle

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 2, 2006

  12. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01

  13. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000

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

  15. Second Reading - Short Debate

  16. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  17. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000

  18. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote

  19. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  20. Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed

  21. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  22. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 30, 2006

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

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis

  28. Re-assigned to Executive Committee

  29. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  30. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.

  31. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio

  32. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

  33. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough

  34. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy

  35. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman

  36. Referred to Rules Committee

  37. First Reading

  38. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

  39. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  40. Arrived in House

  41. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  42. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  43. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 7, 2006

  44. Second Reading

  45. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin

  46. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 2, 2006

  47. Do Pass Education; 011-000-000

  48. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz

  49. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner

  50. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  51. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

  52. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen

  53. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

  54. Assigned to Education

  55. Referred to Rules

  56. First Reading

  57. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

Sponsors

  • Harry Osterman · Cosponsor
  • Monique D. Davis · Cosponsor
  • William Delgado · Cosponsor
  • Edward J. Acevedo · Cosponsor
  • Esther Golar · Cosponsor
  • del Valle · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (6)

  • Harry Osterman
  • Monique D. Davis
  • William Delgado
  • Edward J. Acevedo
  • Esther Golar
  • del Valle

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 52001
Democrat 5000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Axley — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Brady — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Petka — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
Forby — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Not Voting
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 101 Yea · 0 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 900016
Democrat 8001
Republican 3000
Total 1010017
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Lindner — Not Voting
Krause — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Not Voting
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jenisch — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Mathias — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Tenhouse — Yea
Tryon — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Giles — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Howard — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Munson — Yea
Watson — Yea
Myers — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Osmond — Not Voting
Lyons — Not Voting
Bradley, Richard — Not Voting
Parke — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Not Voting
Turner — Yea
Jones — Not Voting
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Not Voting
Younge — Yea
Colvin — Not Voting
Coulson — Not Voting
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Not Voting
D'Amico — Yea
Daniels — Not Voting
Dugan — Not Voting
Dunn — Not Voting
Holbrook — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reis — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49004
Democrat 5000
Republican 1000
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Axley — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Millner — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Forby — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Brady — Not Voting
Link — Yea
Meeks — Not Voting
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Not Voting
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Not Voting
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2202 do?
Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. With respect to an early childhood certificate, provides that the student teaching portion of the practical experience requirement may involve supervised work with children under 6 years of age or with children in kindergarten through grade 3 or both. Provides that persons who have been employed for at least one year in their current early childhood program in a public or private school or a community-based entity, including paraprofessionals enrolled in teacher preparation programs, may be paid and receive credit while student teaching with their current employer, provided that their student teaching experience meets the requirements of their teacher preparation program.
Who sponsors SB 2202?
SB 2202 is sponsored by Harry Osterman, Monique D. Davis, William Delgado, Edward J. Acevedo, Esther Golar, and del Valle.
What is the current status of SB 2202?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2006. Enacted.
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