Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: To Executive

HB 548 — SCH CD-TEACHR-SICK LEAVE-ADOPT

Last action — Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. With respect to sick leave for teachers (other than in the Chicago school district), provides that a school board may require a certificate from a physician, advanced practice nurse, physician assistant, or spiritual adviser or practitioner as a basis for pay during leave after an absence of 30 days for birth. Provides that for paid sick leave for adoption or placement for adoption, the school board may require that the teacher or other employee provide evidence that the formal adoption process is underway, and such leave is limited to 30 days unless a longer leave has been negotiated with the exclusive bargaining representative. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 548 added three new lines to the text, while removing an equal number of lines from the previous version. This change indicates a refinement in the bill’s language or details, which could clarify its intent or implementation. These adjustments are important because they can affect how the bill is interpreted and enforced once it becomes law.

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HB0548 Engrossed LRB096 04662 NHT 14721 b AN ACT concerning education.
HB0548 Enrolled LRB096 04662 NHT 14721 b AN ACT concerning education.
Sick leave shall be interpreted to mean personal illness, HB0548 Engrossed - 2 - LRB096 04662 NHT 14721 b quarantine at home, serious illness or death in the immediate family or household, or birth, adoption, or placement for adoption.
Sick leave shall be interpreted to mean personal illness, HB0548 Enrolled - 2 - LRB096 04662 NHT 14721 b quarantine at home, serious illness or death in the immediate family or household, or birth, adoption, or placement for adoption.
Rulemaking authority to implement this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, if any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in HB0548 Engrossed - 3 - LRB096 04662 NHT 14721 b accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules;
Rulemaking authority to implement this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, if any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in HB0548 Enrolled - 3 - LRB096 04662 NHT 14721 b accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules;
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Action History

  1. Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken

  2. Placed on Calendar Total Veto October 14, 2009

  3. Governor Vetoed

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

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

  7. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009

  9. Second Reading

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

  11. Do Pass Education; 007-000-000

  12. Assigned to Education

  13. Referred to Assignments

  14. First Reading

  15. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 17, 2009

  17. Arrive in Senate

  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

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

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel

  44. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher

  45. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger

  46. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

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

  48. Second Reading - Short Debate

  49. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May

  50. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  51. Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 018-000-000

  52. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  53. Referred to Rules Committee

  54. First Reading

  55. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

Sponsors

  • Sandra M. Pihos · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Sandra M. Pihos

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Republican 1000
Democrat 9000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Hendon — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — 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
Haine — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Not Voting
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — 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 117 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 102001
Democrat 11000
Republican 4000
Total 117001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Graham — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Mell — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Senger — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Myers — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Gordon, Jehan — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Watson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Howard — Yea
Gordon, Careen — Not Voting
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Holbrook — 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
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
Connelly — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Mulligan — 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 Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 548 do?
Amends the School Code. With respect to sick leave for teachers (other than in the Chicago school district), provides that a school board may require a certificate from a physician, advanced practice nurse, physician assistant, or spiritual adviser or practitioner as a basis for pay during leave after an absence of 30 days for birth. Provides that for paid sick leave for adoption or placement for adoption, the school board may require that the teacher or other employee provide evidence that the formal adoption process is underway, and such leave is limited to 30 days unless a longer leave has been negotiated with the exclusive bargaining representative. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 548?
HB 548 is sponsored by Sandra M. Pihos.
What is the current status of HB 548?
This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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 548?
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