Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 684 — SCH CD-COMMUNITY SCH-GRANTS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0746

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2009. Enacted.

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  • 7 sponsors

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Summary

Amends the School Code. Subject to an appropriation or the availability of funding for such purposes, requires the State Board of Education to make grants available to fund community schools (which are traditional schools that actively partner with their community to leverage existing resources and identify new resources to support the transformation of the school to provide enrichment and additional life skill opportunities for students, parents, and community members at-large) and to enhance programs at community schools. Requires a request-for-proposal process to be used in awarding grants. Provides that proposals may be submitted on behalf of a school, a school district, or a consortium of 2 or more schools or school districts. Requires a school to have certain components in order to qualify for a grant. Requires the State Superintendent of Education to appoint a 9-member Advisory Council on Community Schools. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The updated bill HB 684 changes the structure of how community schools are defined and organized within state law. Instead of introducing these provisions as a new article, they are now added as a specific section within the existing School Code. This shift helps clarify the intent to integrate community schools more seamlessly into the educational framework. It also emphasizes the importance of supporting students outside of standard school hours, highlighting that varied educational opportunities can lead to better academic and community engagement.

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HB0684 Engrossed LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b AN ACT concerning education.
HB0684 Enrolled LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b AN ACT concerning education.
The School Code is amended by adding Article 27B as follows:
The School Code is amended by adding Section 2-3.148 and by changing Section 22-45 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/Art.
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.148 new) Sec.
27B heading new) ARTICLE 27B.
2-3.148.
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (105 ILCS 5/27B-5 new) Sec.
Community schools.
27B-5.
(a) This Section applies beginning with the 2009-2010 school year.
Applicability.
(b) The General Assembly finds all of the following:
This Article applies beginning with the 2009-2010 school year.
(105 ILCS 5/27B-10 new) Sec.
27B-10.
Legislative findings.
The General Assembly finds all of the following:
HB0684 Engrossed - 2 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b (6) Schools today are limited in their ability to dedicate time and resources to provide a wide range of educational opportunities to students because of the focus on standardized test outcomes.
(6) Schools today are limited in their ability to dedicate time and resources to provide a wide range of educational opportunities to students because of the focus on standardized test outcomes.
(7) By providing learning opportunities outside of normal school hours, including programs on life skills and health, students are more successful academically, more engaged in their communities, safer, and better prepared to make a successful transition from school to adulthood.
(7) By providing learning opportunities outside of HB0684 Enrolled - 2 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b normal school hours, including programs on life skills and health, students are more successful academically, more engaged in their communities, safer, and better prepared to make a successful transition from school to adulthood.
(11) After-school and evening programs offered by HB0684 Engrossed - 3 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b community schools provide academic enrichment consistent with the Illinois Learning Standards and general school curriculum;
(11) After-school and evening programs offered by community schools provide academic enrichment consistent with the Illinois Learning Standards and general school curriculum;
a safe haven for students;
a safe HB0684 Enrolled - 3 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b haven for students;
(105 ILCS 5/27B-15 new) Sec.
(c) Subject to an appropriation or the availability of funding for such purposes, the State Board of Education shall make grants available to fund community schools and to enhance programs at community schools.
27B-15.
A request-for-proposal process must be used in awarding grants under this subsection (c).
Grants for Community Schools.
Subject to an appropriation or the availability of funding for such purposes, the State Board of Education shall make grants available to fund community schools and to enhance programs at community schools.
A request-for-proposal process must be used in awarding grants under this Section.
Proposals must be evaluated and scored on the basis of criteria consistent with this Article and other factors developed and adopted by the Advisory Council on Community Schools established under this HB0684 Engrossed - 4 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b Article.
Proposals must be evaluated and scored on the basis of criteria consistent with this Section and other factors developed and adopted by the State Board of Education.
(105 ILCS 5/27B-20 new) Sec.
(d) In order to qualify for a community school grant under this Section, a school must, at a minimum, have the following components:
27B-20.
HB0684 Enrolled - 4 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b (1) Before and after-school programming each school day to meet the identified needs of students.
Criteria for grants to community schools.
In order to qualify for a community school grant under this Article, a school must, at a minimum, have the following components:
(1) Before and after-school programming each school day to meet the identified needs of students.
(5) A program director or resource coordinator who is responsible for establishing a local advisory group, assessing the needs of students and community members, identifying programs to meet those needs, developing the before and after-school, weekend, and summer programming and overseeing the implementation of programming to ensure HB0684 Engrossed - 5 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b high quality, efficiency, and robust participation.
(5) A program director or resource coordinator who is responsible for establishing a local advisory group, assessing the needs of students and community members, identifying programs to meet those needs, developing the before and after-school, weekend, and summer programming and overseeing the implementation of programming to ensure high quality, efficiency, and robust participation.
(9) Documentation of true collaboration between the school and community stakeholders, including local governmental units, civic organizations, families, businesses, and social service providers.
HB0684 Enrolled - 5 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b (9) Documentation of true collaboration between the school and community stakeholders, including local governmental units, civic organizations, families, businesses, and social service providers.
(105 ILCS 5/27B-25 new) Sec.
(105 ILCS 5/22-45) Sec.
27B-25.
22-45.
Advisory council.
Illinois P-20 Council.
Within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, the State Superintendent of Education shall appoint a 9-member Advisory Council on Community Schools.
(a) The General Assembly finds that preparing Illinoisans for success in school and the workplace requires a continuum of quality education from preschool through graduate school.
The Advisory Council shall advise the State Superintendent and the State Board of Education regarding policies and best practices for HB0684 Engrossed - 6 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b community schools, criteria for funding community schools, and strategies to bring federal funding to this State for community schools.
This State needs a framework to guide education policy and integrate education at every level.
The membership of the Advisory Council shall include persons involved in community school leadership, at least one representative of a statewide association that advocates for community schools, parents involved in community schools, and other community stakeholders.
A statewide coordinating council to study and make recommendations concerning education at all levels can avoid fragmentation of policies, promote improved teaching and learning, and continue to cultivate and demonstrate strong accountability and efficiency.
Section 99.
Establishing an Illinois P-20 Council will develop a statewide agenda that will move the State towards the common goals of improving academic achievement, increasing college access and success, improving use of existing data and measurements, developing improved accountability, fostering innovative approaches to education, promoting lifelong learning, easing the transition to college, and reducing remediation.
A pre-kindergarten HB0684 Enrolled - 6 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b through grade 20 agenda will strengthen this State's economic competitiveness by producing a highly-skilled workforce.
In addition, lifelong learning plans will enhance this State's ability to leverage funding.
(b) There is created the Illinois P-20 Council.
The Illinois P-20 Council shall include all of the following members:
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(1) The Governor or his or designee, to serve as chairperson.
(2) Four members of the General Assembly, one appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, one appointed by the President of the Senate, and one appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate.
(3) Six at-large members appointed by the Governor as follows, with 2 members being from the City of Chicago, 2 members being from Lake County, McHenry County, Kane County, DuPage County, Will County, or that part of Cook County outside of the City of Chicago, and 2 members being from the remainder of the State:
(A) one representative of civic leaders;
(B) one representative of local government;
(C) one representative of trade unions;
(D) one representative of nonprofit organizations or foundations;
HB0684 Enrolled - 7 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b (E) one representative of parents' organizations;
and (F) one education research expert.
(4) Five members appointed by statewide business organizations and business trade associations.
(5) Six members appointed by statewide professional organizations and associations representing pre-kindergarten through grade 20 teachers, community college faculty, and public university faculty.
(6) Two members appointed by associations representing local school administrators and school board members.
One of these members must be a special education administrator.
(7) One member representing community colleges, appointed by the Illinois Council of Community College Presidents.
(8) One member representing 4-year independent colleges and universities, appointed by a statewide organization representing private institutions of higher learning.
(9) One member representing public 4-year universities, appointed jointly by the university presidents and chancellors.
(10) Ex-officio members as follows:
(A) The State Superintendent of Education or his or her designee.
(B) The Executive Director of the Board of Higher HB0684 Enrolled - 8 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b Education or his or her designee.
(C) The President and Chief Executive Officer of the Illinois Community College Board or his or her designee.
(D) The Executive Director of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission or his or her designee.
(E) The Co-chairpersons of the Illinois Workforce Investment Board or their designee.
(F) The Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity or his or her designee.
(G) The Chairperson of the Illinois Early Learning Council or his or her designee.
(H) The President of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy or his or her designee.
(I) The president of an association representing educators of adult learners or his or her designee.
Ex-officio members shall have no vote on the Illinois P-20 Council.
Appointed members shall serve for staggered terms expiring on July 1 of the first, second, or third calendar year following their appointments or until their successors are appointed and have qualified.
Staggered terms shall be determined by lot at the organizing meeting of the Illinois P-20 Council.
Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments, and any member so appointed shall serve during HB0684 Enrolled - 9 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b the remainder of the term for which the vacancy occurred.
(c) The Illinois P-20 Council shall be funded through State appropriations to support staff activities, research, data-collection, and dissemination.
The Illinois P-20 Council shall be staffed by the Office of the Governor, in coordination with relevant State agencies, boards, and commissions.
The Illinois Education Research Council shall provide research and coordinate research collection activities for the Illinois P-20 Council.
(d) The Illinois P-20 Council shall have all of the following duties:
(1) To make recommendations to do all of the following:
(A) Coordinate pre-kindergarten through grade 20 (graduate school) education in this State through working at the intersections of educational systems to promote collaborative infrastructure.
(B) Coordinate and leverage strategies, actions, legislation, policies, and resources of all stakeholders to support fundamental and lasting improvement in this State's public schools, community colleges, and universities.
(C) Better align the high school curriculum with postsecondary expectations.
(D) Better align assessments across all levels of education.
(E) Reduce the need for students entering HB0684 Enrolled - 10 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b institutions of higher education to take remedial courses.
(F) Smooth the transition from high school to college.
(G) Improve high school and college graduation rates.
(H) Improve the rigor and relevance of academic standards for college and workforce readiness.
(I) Better align college and university teaching programs with the needs of Illinois schools.
(2) To advise the Governor, the General Assembly, the State's education and higher education agencies, and the State's workforce and economic development boards and agencies on policies related to lifelong learning for Illinois students and families.
(3) To articulate a framework for systemic educational improvement and innovation that will enable every student to meet or exceed Illinois learning standards and be well-prepared to succeed in the workforce and community.
(4) To provide an estimated fiscal impact for implementation of all Council recommendations.
(e) The chairperson of the Illinois P-20 Council may authorize the creation of working groups focusing on areas of interest to Illinois educational and workforce development, including without limitation the following areas:
(1) Preparation, recruitment, and certification of HB0684 Enrolled - 11 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b highly qualified teachers.
(2) Mentoring and induction of highly qualified teachers.
(3) The diversity of highly qualified teachers.
(4) Funding for highly qualified teachers, including developing a strategic and collaborative plan to seek federal and private grants to support initiatives targeting teacher preparation and its impact on student achievement.
(5) Highly effective administrators.
(6) Illinois birth through age 3 education, pre-kindergarten, and early childhood education.
(7) The assessment, alignment, outreach, and network of college and workforce readiness efforts.
(8) Alternative routes to college access.
(9) Research data and accountability.
(10) Community schools, community participation, and other innovative approaches to education that foster community partnerships.
The chairperson of the Illinois P-20 Council may designate Council members to serve as working group chairpersons.
Working groups may invite organizations and individuals representing pre-kindergarten through grade 20 interests to participate in discussions, data collection, and dissemination.
(Source:
P.A.
95-626, eff.
6-1-08;
95-996, eff.
10-3-08.) Section 99.
This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
This Act takes effect upon HB0684 Enrolled - 12 - LRB096 07453 NHT 17545 b becoming law.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0746

  2. Effective Date August 25, 2009

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William D. Burns

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

  11. Arrived in House

  12. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  13. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  15. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Raoul

  16. Recalled to Second Reading

  17. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

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

  19. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education

  20. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  21. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul

  22. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009

  24. Second Reading

  25. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009

  26. Do Pass Education; 009-001-000

  27. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

  28. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger

  29. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  30. Assigned to Education

  31. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  32. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  33. Referred to Assignments

  34. First Reading

  35. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

  36. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi

  37. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  39. Arrive in Senate

  40. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner

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

  47. Second Reading - Short Debate

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

  51. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller

  52. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  53. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi

  54. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

  55. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

  56. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar

  57. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  58. Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000

  59. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon

  60. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider

  61. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

  62. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  63. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell

  64. Referred to Rules Committee

  65. First Reading

  66. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

Sponsors

  • William D. Burns · Cosponsor
  • Jeffrey M. Schoenberg · Cosponsor
  • Pamela J. Althoff · Cosponsor
  • Dale E. Risinger · Cosponsor
  • Antonio Muñoz · Cosponsor
  • Jacqueline Y. Collins · Cosponsor
  • Iris Y. Martinez · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (7)

  • William D. Burns
  • Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
  • Pamela J. Althoff
  • Dale E. Risinger
  • Antonio Muñoz
  • Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • Iris Y. Martinez

Not signed on (176)

176 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence, Amendment 1

Passed 117 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 103000
Democrat 10001
Republican 4000
Total 117001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Hatcher — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mell — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Gordon, Careen — Yea
Gordon, Jehan — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Harris — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Watson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Howard — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Senger — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Burns — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Democrat 9000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Hutchinson — Yea
Noland — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Millner — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Brady — Not Voting
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Forby — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
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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Third Reading

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 101002
Democrat 11000
Republican 3001
Total 115003
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Hatcher — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Senger — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flider — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Mell — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Soto — Yea
Gordon, Jehan — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Watson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Howard — Yea
Gordon, Careen — Not Voting
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Winters — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Burns — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
McAsey — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Not Voting
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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What does HB 684 do?
Amends the School Code. Subject to an appropriation or the availability of funding for such purposes, requires the State Board of Education to make grants available to fund community schools (which are traditional schools that actively partner with their community to leverage existing resources and identify new resources to support the transformation of the school to provide enrichment and additional life skill opportunities for students, parents, and community members at-large) and to enhance programs at community schools. Requires a request-for-proposal process to be used in awarding grants. Provides that proposals may be submitted on behalf of a school, a school district, or a consortium of 2 or more schools or school districts. Requires a school to have certain components in order to qualify for a grant. Requires the State Superintendent of Education to appoint a 9-member Advisory Council on Community Schools. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 684?
HB 684 is sponsored by William D. Burns, Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, Pamela J. Althoff, Dale E. Risinger, Antonio Muñoz, Jacqueline Y. Collins, and Iris Y. Martinez.
What is the current status of HB 684?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2009. Enacted.
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