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HB 6841 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

SCH CD-CHARACTER EDUCATION

Summary
Amends the School Code. Replaces provisions requiring teachers to teach students honesty, kindness, justice, discipline, respect for others, and moral courage with provisions requiring teachers to teach students respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, and citizenship. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Mar 2004
House Passage
Mar 2004
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2004 Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2004

How they voted

108–1
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 115
Mar 25, 2004
D Democratic65
60 Yea 5
92% Yea
R Republican50
48 Yea 1 Nay 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 26, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 25, 2004
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 25, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (108-1-6)
house
Mar 4, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 012-001-001
lower
Feb 26, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.