SCHOOL CD-MASTER CERT-COUNSLR
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides for a Master Certificate for guidance counselors who have successfully achieved National Board certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, valid for 10 years. In provisions concerning the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program, provides for an annual payment of $3,000 to be paid to each guidance counselor who receives a Master Certificate and is employed as a guidance counselor by a school district. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Apr 15, 2005
Signed Jul 1, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2005 · House May 24, 2005
How they voted
55–0
Passed
Total votes 55
Apr 15, 2005
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Jul 1, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 24, 2005
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 24, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-0-3)
house
May 17, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000
lower
May 10, 2005
Lower · Passed
Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2005
lower
May 10, 2005
Committee
Re-assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 15, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cronin
upper
Apr 15, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0)
senate
Apr 12, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Education; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Apr 7, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 7, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
upper
Mar 10, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 2, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 24, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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