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Summary
Amends the School Code. Authorizes a school board to place an advisory question on the ballot by a majority vote of the board.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Mar 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Mar 22, 2007
How they voted
84–0
Passed · 12 other
Total votes 96
Mar 22, 2007
D
Democratic51
80% Yea
R
Republican45
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
4
Committee
8
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
Dec 3, 2007
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
upper
May 2, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
May 1, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (84-0-12)
house
Mar 7, 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 · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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