SCH CD-GIFTED/TWICE EXCEPTIONL
Summary
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to compile information on (i) how to educate teachers and other providers about the unique needs of gifted and twice-exceptional children, (ii) how to train teachers in research-based methods for identifying and teaching gifted and twice-exceptional children, and (iii) research-based guidelines for unique programming for twice-exceptional children. Requires the State Board to provide this information to each school district.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 1, 2008
How they voted
106–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 115
Apr 1, 2008
D
Democratic64
92% Yea
R
Republican51
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
Apr 9, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Apr 2, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 1, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-0-9)
Mar 12, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000
Mar 12, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 12, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Feb 6, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Jan 28, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Naomi D. Jakobsson
DDemocratic
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