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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5053         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-IL VIRTUAL SCH-MILITARY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Randy E. Frese</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/2-3.182 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to allow a student who is not a resident of this State to take Illinois Virtual School courses if (i) the student is a dependent of a member of the United States military who has been deployed or transferred to this State after the start of the school year and (ii) the student will be enrolling in a school district in this State in the immediately following school year. Provides that upon enrollment in a school district in this State, the district shall grant the student credit for the completion or partial completion of an Illinois Virtual School course if the course corresponds, as closely as possible, to a course offered by the district and if the student's performance in that course meets district standards. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Randy E. Frese</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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