SCH CD-TRUANT ALTERNATIVE EDU
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that in the awarding of grants for truants' alternative and optional education programs, the chronic truant and dropout rates of the areas served by the projects as compared to State averages must be taken into consideration first, and the population of the areas served, striving to serve as many students as possible with the funds available, must be taken into consideration second. Effective July 1, 2007.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 23, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 22, 2007
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Feb 22, 2007
House · Failed in committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 011-010-000
Feb 15, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Feb 9, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Charles E. Jefferson
DDemocratic
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