SCH CD-LIMIT PE MANDATE WAIVER
Summary
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the waiver or modification of mandates within the School Code and administrative rules, provides that an approved waiver from or modification to a physical education mandate may remain in effect for a period not to exceed 2 (instead of 5) school years and may be renewed no more than 2 times upon application by the eligible applicant (now there is no limit on the number of renewals).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Apr 25, 2007
Signed Aug 16, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2007 · House Apr 24, 2007
How they voted
41–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 54
May 22, 2007
D
Democratic33
100% Yea
R
Republican21
57% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 16, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-12-1)
senate
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 009-000-000
upper
May 2, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 24, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-7-5)
house
Mar 14, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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