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HB 18 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

SCH CD-REQUIRE BULLYING POLICY

Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning 180 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, each school district shall create and maintain a policy on bullying, which policy must be filed with the State Board of Education. Provides that the policy must be updated every 2 years and filed with the State Board after being updated. Provides that the State Board shall monitor the implementation of these policies. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 15, 2007 Signed Aug 23, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2007 · House Mar 14, 2007

How they voted

39–4
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
May 29, 2007
D Democratic29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican18
11 Yea 4 Nay 3
61% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
53
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 23, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 007-002-000
upper
Mar 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Mar 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 14, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (64-28-4)
house
Mar 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 6, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
lower
Feb 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-004-001
lower
Jan 31, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Jan 19, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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