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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4240         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-TRUANCY-PARENTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mary E. Flowers-La Shawn K. Ford</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 029-072-000</action>
</lastaction>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/26-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 26-8</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/26-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 26-10</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/26-13</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 26-13</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Compulsory Attendance Article of the School Code. Provides that any person having custody or control of a child subject to the Article to whom notice has been given of the child's truancy and who knowingly and willfully permits such a child to persist in his or her truancy within that school year must complete a parent education course or undergo family counseling upon a finding by the school board of a violation (instead of providing that the person is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor and is subject to not more than 30 days imprisonment or a fine of up to $500 or both upon conviction thereof). Makes related changes.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that any person having custody or control of a child to whom notice has been given of the child's truancy and who knowingly and willfully permits the child to persist in his or her truancy within a school year may (rather than must) be required, upon a finding by the school board of a violation of the truancy provisions, to complete a parent education course, undergo family counseling, or engage in another support service as agreed upon by the person having custody or control of the child and the school board (rather than just complete a parent education course or undergo family counseling).</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Land Conveyance Appraisal Note (Dept. of Transportation)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>No land conveyances are included in this legislation, therefore, there are no appraisals to be filed. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Judicial Note (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the State. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>State Debt Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 1 (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 4240 would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Pension Note (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 4240 will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Pension Note, House Floor Amendment No. 1 (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 4240 (H-AM 1) will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Correctional Note (Dept of Corrections)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill has no fiscal or population impact on the Department of Corrections. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Correctional Note, House Floor Amendment No. 1 (Dept of Corrections)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill has no fiscal or population impact on the Department of Corrections. </SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>6/30/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>6/30/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>6/30/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>6/30/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: School Curriculum &amp; Policies  Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Standard Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: School Curriculum &amp; Policies  Committee;  014-009-001</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: School Curriculum &amp; Policies  Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Judicial Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: School Curriculum &amp; Policies  Committee;  015-008-000</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Pension Note Filed as Amended</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Correctional Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Correctional Note Filed as Amended</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion - Move to Previous Question Rep. Chad Hays</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 029-072-000</action>
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