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HB 5546 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

SCH CD-ELECT REGION BD TRUSTEE

Summary
Amends the School Code. With respect to members of a regional board of school trustees, provides that, in single county educational service regions that have one or more unexpired terms to be filled at an election, the winner or winners of the unexpired term or terms shall be determined first and independently of those running for full terms. Provides that, as between 2 unexpired terms, the shorter unexpired term shall be filled first and the winner of the longer unexpired term shall be determined taking into consideration the congressional township of the winner of the shorter unexpired term. Provides that the winners of the full terms shall then be determined taking into consideration the congressional townships of those elected to fill the unexpired term or terms. With respect to a Section concerning vacancies on a regional board, defines "territory". Effective July 1, 2014.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Jun 2014
Introduced Apr 7, 2014 Signed Jun 13, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2014 · House May 30, 2014

How they voted

49–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 53
May 27, 2014
D Democratic35
34 Yea 1
97% Yea
R Republican18
15 Yea 1 Nay 2
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
60
Key actions
11
Committee
16
Amendments
14
Jun 13, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 30, 2014
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 101-009-000
lower
May 30, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 101-009-000
lower
May 30, 2014
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 30, 2014
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 29, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
May 29, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
May 28, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
lower
May 28, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
lower
May 28, 2014
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
lower
May 28, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 27, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford
upper
May 27, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford
upper
May 27, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 27, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 27, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
upper
May 27, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-1-3)
senate
May 26, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-003-000
upper
May 26, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 26, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
upper
May 7, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 30, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 7, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 13, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
lower
Mar 3, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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