LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCILS
Summary
Supports the empowerment of Local School Councils as effective local, publicly-elected decision-making bodies in the city of Chicago and the sponsorship of subject-matter hearings on the needs of Local School Councils to ensure their continued success.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Feb 2008
House Passage
Sep 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 14, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Feb 14, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Sep 4, 2007
House · Passed
Resolution Adopted
Jun 27, 2007
House · Reported by committee
Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-000-000
Jun 20, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
May 31, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Esther Golar
DDemocratic
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