BD OF HIGHER ED-ASSESSMENTS Senate SponsorsSen. William Delgado-Kyle McCarter-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Esther Golar-Carol Ammons, Cynthia Soto, Elizabeth Hernandez, La Shawn K. Ford, Daniel J. Burke, Silvana Tabares, John C. D'Amico and Rita Mayfield) 7/29/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0185 105 ILCS 5/2-3.64a-5Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall assess high school students using a college and career ready determination that shall be accepted by this State's public institutions of higher education for the purpose of student application or admissions consideration.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that one of the State assessments for high school students shall include tests in the areas of English language arts, reading, mathematics, and science for the purpose of student application or admissions to public institutions of higher education.House Floor Amendment No. 3 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with provisions of the bill as introduced. 2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado 2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 3/3/2015SenateAssigned to Education 3/11/2015SenatePostponed - Education 3/18/2015SenatePostponed - Education 3/20/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado 3/20/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/24/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 3/24/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/24/2015SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 012-000-000 3/24/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2015 4/21/2015SenateSecond Reading 4/21/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2015 4/22/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/23/2015HouseArrived in House 4/23/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 4/23/2015HouseFirst Reading 4/23/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/4/2015HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 5/8/2015HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015 5/12/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 5/12/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/13/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 5/13/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/13/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 5/13/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-000-000 5/13/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/13/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/13/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 5/13/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/19/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 5/19/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 5/19/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2015HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 5/22/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015 5/25/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 5/27/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-000-000 5/27/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 5/27/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 5/29/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted 5/29/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled 5/29/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/29/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/30/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-002-003 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico 5/30/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 5/30/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - May 31, 2015 5/30/2015SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 5/30/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William Delgado 5/30/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 051-000-000 5/31/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 5/31/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/31/2015SenateSenate Concurs 051-000-000 5/31/2015SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2015SenateSent to the Governor 7/29/2015SenateGovernor Approved 7/29/2015SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016 7/29/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0185