SCH CD-FILL REGION SUP VACANCY
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that if a vacancy occurs in the office of regional superintendent of schools of any educational service region that is not located in a county that is a home rule unit, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment of the county chairman (or committee of county chairmen) of the same political party that the regional superintendent of schools the appointee succeeds was at the time the regional superintendent of schools was last elected (now, the chairman of the county board or committee of chairmen of the county boards appoints the successor). Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
Mar 2003
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2003
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 45
Mar 20, 2003
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 2, 2003
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-4)
senate
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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