HB 5716 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

SCH CD-DISCIPLINE POLICY

Summary
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a standard student expulsion policy that applies to each school district in this State. Requires a district's pupil discipline policy to conform to the standard student expulsion policy. Requires a school board to furnish a copy of the district's pupil discipline policy to the parents or guardian of each pupil within 15 days after the beginning of the school year or within 15 days after starting classes for a pupil who transfers into the district during the school year and to require that each school inform its pupils of the contents of its policy (now permissive with respect to school boards other than the Chicago Board of Education).
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2012
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Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2012 Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
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Feb 16, 2012
House · Referred to committee
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La Shawn Ford
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