SCH CD-EMPLOYE TRAUMA TRAINING
Summary
Amends the School Code. Makes stylistic changes in provisions concerning institutes or inservice training workshops. In provisions concerning inservice training programs, removes the requirement that the training regarding health conditions of students include the chronic health conditions of students and provides that school district employees who are trained to respond to trauma under the provisions shall be immune from civil liability in the use of a trauma kit unless the action constitutes willful or wanton misconduct. Provides that training regarding the implementation of trauma-informed practices under the provisions concerning institutes or inservice training workshops satisfies the requirements under the provisions concerning inservice training programs. Removes certain provisions that require a school board to conduct inservice training for all school district employees on the methods to respond to trauma. Makes technical changes having a revisory function. Effective January 1, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Apr 17, 2024
Signed Jul 1, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 16, 2024
How they voted
99–11
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 117
Apr 16, 2024
D
Democratic77
93% Yea
R
Republican40
67% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 1, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
lower
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Education
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-011-000
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 012-001-000
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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