Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 4533 — SCH CD-P.E. EXEMPTION-SPEC ED

Last action — Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 94th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill allows schools to excuse certain students from physical education for special education needs.

This bill amends the School Code to enable school boards to excuse students in grades 4 through 12 from daily physical education if they need the time for special education services. The effective date of the amendment is July 1, 2006.

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may excuse pupils in grades 4 (instead of 9) through 12 from the requirement that they engage daily in physical education if they must utilize the time set aside for physical education to receive special education support and services. Effective July 1, 2006.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill expands the ability of school boards to excuse pupils from physical education requirements to include students in grades 4 through 12 who need time for special education services.

  • 105 ILCS 5/27-6

    grades 11 and 12 → grades 4 through 12

    School boards can now excuse students in grades 4 to 12 from physical education if they require the time for special education services.

  • 105 ILCS 5/27-6

    grades 9 through 12 → grades 4 9 through 12

    Clarifies that the excusal for ROTC participation now applies to grades 4 through 12.

Action History

  1. Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

  2. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. First Reading

  5. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4533 do?
Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may excuse pupils in grades 4 (instead of 9) through 12 from the requirement that they engage daily in physical education if they must utilize the time set aside for physical education to receive special education support and services. Effective July 1, 2006.
Who sponsors HB 4533?
HB 4533 is sponsored by Robert "Bob" Rita (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4533?
This bill died with 94th 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 4533?
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