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HB 281 — SCHOOL CD-FOOD ALLERGIES MGMT
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0349
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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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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2009. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the School Code to require that the State Board of Education, in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, develop and make available to each school board guidelines for the management of students with life-threatening food allergies. Recommends that each school board be required to implement a policy based on these guidelines no later than January 1, 2011. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
5 added · 5 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes made to Bill HB 281 involve the addition of new lines in the enrolled version and the removal of corresponding lines from the engrossed version. These updates indicate that the final version of the bill has been refined and potentially includes new information or revisions that were not present in the earlier draft. This matters because it reflects the legislative process of review and improvement, ensuring that the final bill is more accurate and effective in addressing the issues it aims to solve.
HB0281 EngrossedEnrolled LRB096 03885 NHT 13920 b AN ACT concerning education.
(1) education and training for school personnel who interact with students with life-threatening food HB0281 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB096 03885 NHT 13920 b allergies, such as school and school district administrators, teachers, school advisors and counselors, school health personnel, and school nurses, on the management of students with life-threatening food allergies, including training related to the administration of medication with an auto-injector;
HB0281 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB096 03885 NHT 13920 b (b) In addition to other topics at in-service training programs, school guidance counselors, teachers and other school personnel who work with pupils in grades 7 through 12 shall be trained to identify the warning signs of suicidal behavior in adolescents and teens and shall be taught appropriate intervention and referral techniques.
"Sexual violence" means sexual assault, abuse, or stalking of an adult or minor child proscribed in the Criminal Code of 1961 in Sections 12-7.3, 12-7.4, 12-7.5, 12-12, 12-13, 12-14, HB0281 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB096 03885 NHT 13920 b 12-14.1, 12-15, and 12-16, including sexual violence committed by perpetrators who are strangers to the victim and sexual violence committed by perpetrators who are known or related by blood or marriage to the victim.
(e) At least every 2 years, an in-service training program for school personnel who work with pupils must be conducted by persons with expertise in anaphylactic reactions and HB0281 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB096 03885 NHT 13920 b management.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0349
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Effective Date August 13, 2009
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
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Do Pass Education; 007-000-000
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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Assigned to Education
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Susan Garrett
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
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Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Sponsors
- Patricia R. Bellock · Cosponsor
- Heather Steans · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (2)
- Patricia R. Bellock
- Heather Steans
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Not Voting |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 101 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 115 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 1% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Farnham | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Mell | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Careen | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Jehan | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Coladipietro | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | 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 |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Nay |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Not Voting |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Burns | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 281 do?
- Amends the School Code to require that the State Board of Education, in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, develop and make available to each school board guidelines for the management of students with life-threatening food allergies. Recommends that each school board be required to implement a policy based on these guidelines no later than January 1, 2011. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 281?
- HB 281 is sponsored by Patricia R. Bellock and Heather Steans.
- What is the current status of HB 281?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2009. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 281?
- Track HB 281 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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