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HB 1926 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

SCH CD-WEAPONS SAFETY PROGRAM

Summary
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education, in cooperation with the Department of State Police, to develop a weapons safety program designed to protect children from the risk of gun-related death and injury. Provides that the program must be designed to teach children to follow an effective safety procedure when they are exposed to a gun and shall specifically warn children that contact with guns can result in serious injury or death. Provides that a school district may incorporate the weapons safety program into its curriculum. Requires the State Board of Education to submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly as to the status of the program no later than January 1, 2009.
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
41 Yea 10
80% Yea
R Republican45
43 Yea 2
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
60
Key actions
6
Committee
14
Amendments
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
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Rules; 3-9(b)
upper
Dec 3, 2007
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
Aug 7, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
upper
Aug 7, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Rules
upper
Jul 31, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
upper
Jul 31, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Senator Hultgren
upper
Jul 31, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Chief Sponsor changed to Senator Holmes
upper
Jun 28, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Jun 28, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
upper
Jun 6, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Jun 6, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
upper
May 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 006-003-001
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 20, 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 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Mar 8, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 016-001-001
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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