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SB 211 Illinois Senate · 94th Regular Session

SCH CD-PHYS ED CURRICULUM

Summary
Amends the School Code. Allows a school board to excuse pupils in grades 9 through 12 from engaging in physical education courses if those pupils must utilize the time set aside for physical education to receive special education support and services. Changes requirements with regard to a physical education course of study. Requires a physical education course of study to provide students with an opportunity for an appropriate amount of daily physical activity. Requires a physical education course of study to be part of the regular school curriculum and not extra-curricular in nature or organization. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Mar 9, 2005 Signed Jul 12, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2005 · House May 17, 2005

How they voted

48–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 55
Mar 9, 2005
D Democratic29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican26
22 Yea 4
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 12, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 17, 2005
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 17, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-1-2)
house
Apr 27, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Apr 5, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 9, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-7)
senate
Feb 16, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 3, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 2, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.