EDUCATION-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Jacqueline Y. Collins-Emil Jones, Jr., Martin A. Sandoval and Cheryl Axley-Chris Lauzen House Sponsors(Rep. James D. Brosnahan-Kevin Joyce-Kevin A. McCarthy-David E. Miller, Jack D. Franks and Linda Chapa LaVia) 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/18-1from Ch. 122, par. 18-1Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Common School Fund.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/18-1Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/2-3.25oDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that a non-public school may not obtain recognition status unless the school requires all applicants for employment with the school, except school bus driver applicants, to authorize a fingerprint-based criminal history records check as a condition of employment and has the check performed by the Department of State Police. Provides that a non-public school may not obtain recognition status unless the school also performs a check of the Statewide Sex Offender Database for each applicant for employment with the school to determine whether the applicant has been adjudicated a sex offender. Provides that no non-public school may obtain recognition status that knowingly employs a person for whom a criminal history records check and a Statewide Sex Offender Database check has not been initiated or a person who has been convicted of certain offenses. Provides that in order to obtain recognition status, a non-public school must require compliance with the criminal history records check and Sex Offender Database check requirements from all employees of persons or firms holding contracts with the school.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/10-21.9from Ch. 122, par. 10-21.9Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as engrossed, with the following changes. Provides that the non-public school must also require school bus driver applicants to authorize a criminal history records check (now, school bus driver applicants are exempted). In a provision of the School Code requiring applicants for employment with a school district to authorize a criminal history records check, requires school bus driver applicants to also authorize the check (now, school bus driver applicants are exempted). 2/18/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/18/2005SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 2/18/2005SenateFirst Reading 2/18/2005SenateReferred to Rules 2/24/2005SenateAssigned to Education 3/17/2005SenateDo Pass Education; 007-004-000 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005 4/6/2005SenateSecond Reading 4/6/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2005 4/14/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2005 4/15/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005 7/1/2005SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 11/4/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007 3/28/2006SenateApproved for Consideration Rules 3/28/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2006 3/28/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/28/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/29/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education 3/29/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Education 4/4/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/4/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 4/5/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education 4/5/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 006-000-000 4/5/2006SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/6/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/6/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cheryl Axley 4/6/2006SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/6/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Collins 4/6/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/6/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/6/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/7/2006HouseArrived in House 4/7/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/7/2006HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 4/7/2006HouseFirst Reading 4/7/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/12/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 13, 2006 4/12/2006HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 4/13/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 30, 2006 4/25/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 4/25/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/25/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/25/2006HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/26/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/26/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/30/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 5, 2006 5/2/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan 5/2/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/2/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 5/4/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/4/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/4/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 5/4/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 5/4/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 5/4/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 5/4/2006SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/4/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/4/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/4/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 6/4/2006SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 7/12/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen 11/14/2006SenateApproved for Consideration Rules 11/14/2006SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 11/14/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-November 15, 2006 11/14/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education 11/14/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Postponed Education 12/31/2006SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 12/31/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b). 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die