SUBSTITUTE TEACHER-CRIM CHECK House SponsorsRep. Daniel Swanson-Charles Meier-Dave Severin, Darren Bailey, Avery Bourne and Tony McCombie Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dan McConchie-Chuck Weaver) 7/12/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0072 105 ILCS 5/10-21.9from Ch. 122, par. 10-21.9105 ILCS 5/34-18.5from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.5 Amends the School Code. With regard to criminal history records checks and checks of the Statewide Sex Offender Database and Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database, provides that if a criminal history records check or check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database or Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database is performed by a regional superintendent for an applicant seeking employment as a substitute teacher with a school district, the regional superintendent may disclose to the State Board of Education whether the applicant has been issued a certificate based on those checks. Provides that if the State Board receives information on an applicant, then it must indicate in the Educator Licensure Information System for a 90-day period that the applicant has been issued or has not been issued a certificate. Provides that a school district seeking to employ the substitute teacher may use the information in the Educator Licensure Information System rather than initiating its own criminal history records check or check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database or Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database. Makes other changes concerning the Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Removes a provision allowing a school district seeking to employ a substitute teacher to use the information in the Educator Licensure Information System rather than initiating its own criminal history records check or check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database or Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database. 2/14/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Swanson 2/14/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School 3/12/2019HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Gregory Harris 3/12/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Swanson 3/12/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/12/2019HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School 3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; by Voice Vote 3/27/2019HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; 006-001-000 3/29/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier 4/2/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey 4/2/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne 4/4/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-022-000 4/4/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin 4/4/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie 4/4/2019SenateArrive in Senate 4/4/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2019 4/24/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie 4/24/2019SenateFirst Reading 4/24/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver 4/30/2019SenateAssigned to Education 5/8/2019SenateDo Pass Education; 013-000-000 5/8/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019 5/14/2019SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019 5/17/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 5/17/2019HousePassed Both Houses 6/14/2019HouseSent to the Governor 7/12/2019HouseGovernor Approved 7/12/2019HouseEffective Date July 12, 2019 7/12/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0072