SCH CD-INCREASE DRIVER ED FEE
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that a school district may increase its driver education course fee to an amount not to exceed $250 (from $50) by school board resolution following a public hearing on the increase. Provides that the increased fee must be waived for students who participate in the course and are unable to pay for the course. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
Apr 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Mar 31, 2011
Signed Jul 14, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2011 · House May 5, 2011
How they voted
29–8
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 47
Mar 31, 2011
D
Democratic28
82% Yea
R
Republican19
42% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 14, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 015-003-000
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 31, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-8-10)
senate
Mar 1, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 007-001-002
upper
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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