HB 1326 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

SCH CD-ELEM SCH-RECESS REQ

Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall require that schools provide daily recess for all students in kindergarten through grade 8. Provides that a recess must be at least 10 minutes in length. Provides that if the principal determines that the weather is inclement, the principal shall direct that a recess be held indoors. Requires the principal to ensure that students are given the opportunity to engage in physical exercise during each recess. Provides that the time required for recesses is included in the minimum number of hours necessary to constitute a full day of attendance under the State aid formula provisions.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2013 Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Committee
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Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 19, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 20, 2013
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 010-002-001
Feb 13, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Feb 6, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Mary Flowers
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