SCH CD-TRUSTEES OF SCHOOLS-SUE
Summary
Amends the Trustees of Schools Article of the School Code. Provides that the trustees of schools' power to sue is subject to the prior approval of two-thirds of those school boards whose school districts are subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the trustees of schools. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
Apr 2014
House Passage
Apr 2014
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2014
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes · House Apr 3, 2014
How they voted
103–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 106
Apr 3, 2014
D
Democratic64
96% Yea
R
Republican42
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Apr 7, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 3, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 3, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-3)
house
Mar 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 19, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Mar 14, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin
lower
Feb 20, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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