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IL HB3402

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Silvana Tabares

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Illinois School Code Section 26-10 concerning penalties for child truancy
  • Creates enhanced penalties for parents/guardians of children receiving special education services who knowingly and willfully allow truancy to persist
  • Increases offense from Class C misdemeanor (30 days imprisonment and/or $500 fine) to Class B misdemeanor (up to 6 months imprisonment or up to $1,000 fine or both) for special education students
  • Applies enhanced penalties only when child is receiving special education services under Article 14 of the School Code

Legislative Description

SCH CD-SPECIAL ED TRUANCY

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2015
Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies3/10/2015
Rules2/26/2015

Full Bill Text

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