PUBLIC EDUCATION PRIORITY
Summary
Acknowledges the importance of having a high quality education system and all of the societal benefits that go along with it. Encourages the General Assembly to make education a priority in the Fiscal Year 2016 budget, fully fund elementary and secondary education, and continue to strive to create an adequately funded and high quality education system for the benefit of all citizens. Encourages the business community to advocate for a high quality education system in Illinois.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 25, 2015
Last action May 31, 2015
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
4
May 31, 2015
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
May 26, 2015
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000
lower
May 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 25, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
May 19, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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