SCH CD-BOARD ELECTIONS Senate SponsorsSen. John M. Sullivan House Sponsors(Rep. Norine K. Hammond-Keith R. Wheeler, Sam Yingling and Robert W. Pritchard) 7/21/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0091 105 ILCS 5/10-10.5Amends the School Code. Permits a congressional township comprising the territory of a school district to pass, by a 2/3 vote of all voters voting on the question, a proposition to elect board members at large and without restriction by area of residence within the district.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following change: With respect to certain community unit school districts, combined school districts, and community consolidated school districts, permits the election of board members at large and without restriction by area of residence within the district if two-thirds of all voters voting on the proposition vote in favor of the proposition. 1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading 1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/11/2015SenateAssigned to Executive 2/19/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 017-000-000 2/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2015 3/5/2015SenateSecond Reading 3/5/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2015 3/11/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/11/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/17/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/19/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000 3/26/2015SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/26/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sullivan 3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2015 4/15/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 4/15/2015HouseArrived in House 4/15/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 4/15/2015HouseFirst Reading 4/15/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/21/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler 5/6/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 5/6/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 5/14/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/14/2015SenatePassed Both Houses 6/12/2015SenateSent to the Governor 7/21/2015SenateGovernor Approved 7/21/2015SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016 7/21/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0091