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IL HB4908

Bill

Status

Passed

8/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Anna Moeller

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires dental examinations for students in kindergarten, 2nd, 6th, and 9th grades by May 15th of each school year, with proof to be presented to schools.

  • Schools may withhold report cards from students who fail to present proof of dental examination by May 15th until they provide proof of completion or a scheduled appointment within 60 days.

  • Department of Public Health must establish a waiver for children who demonstrate undue burden or lack of access to a dentist.

  • Schools must notify parents and guardians at least 60 days before May 15th about the dental examination requirement.

  • Expands existing health examination requirements to include developmental screening and social and emotional screening for all students, with screenings to be completed by October 15th.

Legislative Description

SCH CD-DENTAL EXAMINATION DATA

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0829

8/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Education5/2/2018
Assignments5/1/2018
Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies2/26/2018
Rules2/14/2018

Full Bill Text

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