Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 842 — EDUCATION-TECH

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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the evaluation of certified employees.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

62 added · 24 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill SB 842 include new provisions for transitional assistance payments to school districts if their state funding decreases compared to the previous fiscal year. This change ensures that schools facing budget cuts will receive support to bridge the gap in funding, helping them maintain educational services. Overall, this measure is important as it aims to prevent school districts from experiencing severe financial strain, which could negatively impact students and their learning environments.

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*LRB09505583NHT25673b* SB0842 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 SB0842 Introduced 2/8/2007, by Sen.
SB0842 Engrossed LRB095 05583 NHT 25673 b AN ACT concerning education.
Kimberly A.
Lightford - Emil Jones, Jr.
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/24A-1 from Ch.
122, par.
24A-1 Amends the School Code.
Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the evaluation of certified employees.
LRB095 05583 NHT 25673 b A BILL FOR SB0842 LRB095 05583 NHT 25673 b AN ACT concerning education.
The School Code is amended by changing Section 24A-1 as follows:
The School Code is amended by changing Section 2-3.131 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/24A-1) (from Ch.
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.131) Sec.
122, par.
2-3.131.
24A-1) Sec.
Transitional assistance payments.
24A-1.
(a) If the amount that the State Board of Education will pay to a school district from fiscal year 2004 appropriations, as estimated by the State Board of Education on April 1, 2004, is less than the amount that the State Board of Education paid to the school district from fiscal year 2003 appropriations, then, subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education shall make a fiscal year 2004 transitional assistance payment to the school district in an amount equal to the difference between the estimated amount to be paid from fiscal year 2004 appropriations and the amount paid from fiscal year 2003 appropriations.
Purpose.
(b) If the amount that the State Board of Education will pay to a school district from fiscal year 2005 appropriations, as estimated by the State Board of Education on April 1, 2005, is less than the amount that the State Board of Education paid to the school district from fiscal year 2004 appropriations, SB0842 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 05583 NHT 25673 b then the State Board of Education shall make a fiscal year 2005 transitional assistance payment to the school district in an amount equal to the difference between the estimated amount to be paid from fiscal year 2005 appropriations and the amount paid from fiscal year 2004 appropriations.
The The purpose of this Article is to improve the educational services of the elementary and secondary public schools of Illinois by requiring that all certified school district employees be evaluated on a periodic basis and that the evaluations result in remedial action being taken when deemed necessary.
(c) If the amount that the State Board of Education will pay to a school district from fiscal year 2006 appropriations, as estimated by the State Board of Education on April 1, 2006, is less than the amount that the State Board of Education paid to the school district from fiscal year 2005 appropriations, then the State Board of Education shall make a fiscal year 2006 transitional assistance payment to the school district in an amount equal to the difference between the estimated amount to be paid from fiscal year 2006 appropriations and the amount paid from fiscal year 2005 appropriations.
(d) If the amount that the State Board of Education will pay to a school district from fiscal year 2007 appropriations, as estimated by the State Board of Education on April 1, 2007, is less than the amount that the State Board of Education paid to the school district from fiscal year 2006 appropriations, then the State Board of Education, subject to appropriation, shall make a fiscal year 2007 transitional assistance payment to the school district in an amount equal to the difference between the estimated amount to be paid from fiscal year 2007 appropriations and the amount paid from fiscal year 2006 appropriations.
SB0842 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 05583 NHT 25673 b (e) If the amount that the State Board of Education will pay to a school district from fiscal year 2008 appropriations, as estimated by the State Board of Education on April 1, 2008, is less than the amount that the State Board of Education paid to the school district from fiscal year 2007 appropriations, then the State Board of Education shall make a fiscal year 2008 transitional assistance payment to the school district in an amount equal to the difference between the estimated amount to be paid from fiscal year 2008 appropriations and the amount paid from fiscal year 2007 appropriations.
84-972.)
93-21, eff.
7-1-03;
93-838, eff.
7-30-04;
94-69, eff.
7-1-05;
94-835, eff.
6-6-06.) Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007

  4. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007

  5. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson

  6. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  7. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jack McGuire

  8. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jack McGuire

  9. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire

  10. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon

  11. Assigned to Executive Committee

  12. Referred to Rules Committee

  13. First Reading

  14. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  16. Arrived in House

  17. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  18. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  19. Sponsor Removed Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007

  21. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Noland

  22. Second Reading

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000

  25. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael Noland

  26. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education

  27. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland

  29. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2007

  30. Do Pass Executive; 007-005-000

  31. Assigned to Executive

  32. Referred to Rules

  33. First Reading

  34. Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.

  35. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Sponsors

  • Michael Noland · Cosponsor

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Michael Noland

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 56 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Democrat 7002
Republican 1000
Total 56003
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Brady — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

education technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 842 do?
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the evaluation of certified employees.
Who sponsors SB 842?
SB 842 is sponsored by Michael Noland.
What is the current status of SB 842?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 842?
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