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HB 3115 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

SCH CD-TEXTBOOK BLOCK GRANTS

Summary
Amends the School Code. Subject to appropriation, authorizes the State Board of Education to provide annual funding to public school districts and State-recognized, non-public schools serving students in grades kindergarten through 12 for the purchase of secular textbooks. Subject to appropriation, provides that each public school district and State-recognized, non-public school shall receive a per pupil grant for the purchase of secular textbooks. Repeals Sections concerning the State Board's loan of secular textbooks; the adoption of books by school boards; the purchase of textbooks from families moving out of a school district; the printing, publishing, distributing and selling of textbooks by a district; the manner and methods of textbook distribution; and rules for the care and preservation of textbooks. Effective July 1, 2011.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Mar 31, 2011 Signed Aug 25, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2011 · House May 31, 2011

How they voted

48–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 51
May 12, 2011
D Democratic31
30 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
66
Key actions
17
Committee
22
Amendments
7
Aug 25, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 116-000-000
lower
May 31, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000
lower
May 27, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
May 27, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
May 13, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
lower
May 12, 2011
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
lower
May 12, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 12, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-3)
senate
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-000
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 4, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 3, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 3, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 3, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
upper
Apr 28, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 28, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 31, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 024-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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