SCH CD-TEACHER CERT-ASIAN LANG
Summary
Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning a special certification designation for foreign language, specifically includes Asian languages. Effective July 1, 2003.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
Apr 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Apr 4, 2003
Signed Aug 8, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2003 · House May 20, 2003
How they voted
31–16
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 53
Apr 3, 2003
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican25
64% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
12
Committee
12
Amendments
8
Aug 8, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 20, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 20, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-5)
house
Apr 16, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 3, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-16-6)
senate
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Obama
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Obama
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Apr 1, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 1, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Mar 28, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 28, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Mar 12, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 006-004-000
upper
Mar 11, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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