HB 265 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

SCH REPORT CARD-LEAD-CHICAGO

Summary
Creates the Lead in Schools Reporting Act. Provides that on an annual basis the Department of Public Health, in coordination with local departments of public health serving the City of Chicago, shall conduct specified lead testing at public school facilities within the City. Provides that the results from such testing shall be transmitted to the State Board of Education. Provides that the Department shall notify the Board if a detected lead level meets a level that the Department deems unsafe. Amends the School Code. Provides that school report cards for cities with populations in excess of 500,000 shall include lead testing results and that students in such districts may transfer from one attendance center to another attendance center in that district if any lead levels at his or her current attendance center meets a level that the Department deems unsafe. Makes other changes to provisions concerning transfers to specified attendance centers.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2016
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Dec 21, 2016 Last action Jan 8, 2019
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Jan 8, 2019
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 31, 2017
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Jan 25, 2017
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
Jan 11, 2017
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Mary Flowers
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