Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

Co-sponsor SR 1455

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - MARILYN M. EARLS

Mourns the death of Marilyn M. Earls.

Passed Jan 28, 2016 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1355

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - JANINE KAYE

Mourns the death of Janine M. Kaye.

Passed Jan 13, 2016 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1293

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - DAVID R. HOLST

Mourns the death of David R. Holst of Moline.

Passed Dec 7, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1098

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - GEORGE GULAS

Mourns the death of George Gulas.

Passed Oct 20, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 913

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - VERNAL HOULIHAN

Mourns the death of Vernal C. Houlihan.

Passed Sep 9, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 914

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - RICHARD GEORGANTAS

Mourns the death of Richard J. Georgantas.

Passed Sep 9, 2015 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 821

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the College Student Immunization Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning immunization reports.

Signed into law Aug 21, 2015 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 3428

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

ADVANCED PLACEMENT EXAM-CREDIT

Amends the College and Career Success for All Students Act. Provides that a student who takes a College Board Advanced Placement examination and receives a score of 3 or higher on the examination is entitled to receive postsecondary level course credit at a public institution of higher education. Requires each public institution of higher education to comply with the same standard of awarding course credit to any student receiving a score of 3 or higher on a College Board Advanced Placement examination and applying the credit to meet a corresponding course requirement for degree completion at that institution of higher education. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 13, 2015 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 3944

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

VEH CD-MOTORCYCLE ACCENT LIGHT

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a motorcycle may be equipped with auxiliary accent lights, including standard bulb running lights and light emitting diode pods and strips. Provides that the auxiliary accent lights shall not be red or white or oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights. Defines "auxiliary accent light".

Signed into law Aug 3, 2015 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2683

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

SCH CD-MULTIPLE MEASURE INDEX

Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning references to adequate yearly progress with respect to the State Board of Education's recognition standards for student performance and school improvement, the State Board's system of rewards for school districts and schools, the State Board's system to acknowledge schools, State interventions, and remote educational programs. Removes provisions concerning academic early warning and watch status. Instead, requires the State Board to establish a Multiple Measure Index and Annual Measurable Objectives for each public school in this State that address the school's overall performance in terms of academic success and equity and sets forth provisions concerning priority and focus districts. Makes changes concerning student outcome data on a school report card. Repeals a Section concerning appeals from school districts pertaining to school or district status levels, recognition levels, or corrective action. Effective July 1, 2015.

Signed into law Jul 30, 2015 1 co-sponsor