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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1785         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-SCHOOL CLOSURE-HEARING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Anthony DeLuca-Tony McCombie</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Patrick J. Joyce)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/10-22.13</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.13</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Provides that unless a school building is unsafe, unsanitary, or unfit for occupancy and notice has been served or notice is provided by a licensed entity able to determine the safety of a school building, the school board must hold at least 3 public hearings, the sole purpose of which shall be to discuss the decision to close a school building and to receive input from the community. Provides that the notice of each public hearing that sets forth the time, date, place, and name or description of the school building that the board is considering closing must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by publication on the board's Internet website. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing &amp; Charter Schools</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing &amp; Charter Schools;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 117-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Education</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Education;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 30, 2021</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204</action>
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