Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 642 — SCHOOL CD-EXPULSION

Last action — Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

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  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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that a student may not be expelled, except (i) for any criminal offense for which a sentence to the Department of Corrections may be imposed or (ii) when the student is determined to have brought a weapon to school, any school-sponsored activity, or an activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

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

  3. Motion Filed Rep. Mary E. Flowers; Table House Bill 642 Pursuant to Rule 60(b)

  4. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  5. Referred to Rules Committee

  6. First Reading

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

Sponsors

  • Mary E. Flowers · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Mary E. Flowers

Not signed on (182)

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 642 do?
Amends the School Code. Provides that a student may not be expelled, except (i) for any criminal offense for which a sentence to the Department of Corrections may be imposed or (ii) when the student is determined to have brought a weapon to school, any school-sponsored activity, or an activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school.
Who sponsors HB 642?
HB 642 is sponsored by Mary E. Flowers.
What is the current status of HB 642?
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 642?
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