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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5500         </title>
<shortdesc>STATE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Lindsey LaPointe-Carol Ammons, Norine K. Hammond, Katie Stuart, Terra Costa Howard, Tony McCombie, Amy Elik, Lakesia Collins and Andrew S. Chesney</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Chapin Rose)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 505/8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5008</aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 505/35.10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1315/25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1705/15.4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/3-15.12</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 3-15.12</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/13-40</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 13-40</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/26-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 26-2</aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 118/25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 805/2-22</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 947/50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 947/52</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 947/62</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/500-50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 65/80-40</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 85/9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111, par. 4129</aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 235/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 2205</aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 427/40</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 441/5-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 454/5-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 454/5-27</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 454/5-28</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/4-1.9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 4-1.9</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/9A-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 9A-8</aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 66/80</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/6-107</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-107</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/6-408.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/3-6-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-3</aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/3-6-8</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-8-1.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Children and Family Services Act, the Illinois Youthbuild Act, the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act, the School Code, the Public University Uniform Admission Pilot Program Act, the Public Community College Act, the Higher Education Student Assistance Act, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Pharmacy Practice Act, the Structural Pest Control Act, the Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Act, the Home Inspector License Act, the Real Estate License Act of 2000, the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, the Illinois Vehicle Code, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Changes references from high school equivalency certificate to State of Illinois High School Diploma.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>In the provisions of the School Code concerning high school equivalency, specifies that a State of Illinois High School Diploma is a recognized high school equivalency certificate for purposes of reciprocity with other states and a high school equivalency certificate from another state is equivalent to a State of Illinois High School Diploma.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/28/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2022</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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