SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-ENROLLMENT
Summary
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the parent or guardian of a child with disabilities who resides in a school district shall have the option of enrolling the child in a school district in which the child was previously enrolled as long as that school district is, in whole or in part, within the county in which the child currently resides. Requires the school district in which the child currently resides to grant proper permit to the child's parent or guardian to allow the child to enroll in a school district outside of the district in which he or she resides. Sets forth provisions concerning special education reimbursement, evidence-based funding apportionment, and transportation costs. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Apr 13, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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