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SB 41 Illinois Senate · 94th Regular Session

SCH CD-ANNUAL TESTING-WRITING

Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that beginning no later than the 2005-2006 school year, the State Board of Education shall annually test all pupils enrolled in 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 8th grades in writing. Removes certain provisions prohibiting the Board from testing pupils in writing. Effective July 1, 2005.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
Apr 2005
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2005 Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2005

How they voted

53–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
Apr 14, 2005
D Democratic29
27 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican26
26 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Amendments
3
May 13, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-2)
senate
Apr 11, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; del Valle
upper
Apr 8, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Education; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 6, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Mar 31, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 31, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle
upper
Mar 10, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 3, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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