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IL HB3906
Bill
Status
8/20/2021
Primary Sponsor
William Davis
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AI Summary
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Amends Illinois School Code Section 14-1.11a to establish when a school district is the "resident district" for student enrollment purposes, including cases involving unknown parent/guardian locations, emancipated minors, and students in state agency custody.
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Specifies that when an Illinois public agency has legal guardianship and places a student outside Illinois, the last district providing at least 45 days of educational service remains the resident district until guardianship ends or the student returns to Illinois.
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Defines homeless students' resident district as the Illinois district where they enroll for educational services, in accordance with the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.
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Grants the State Superintendent of Education authority to determine if a parent or guardian location is unknown based on district submissions including an affidavit and documentary evidence of at least 4 separate location attempts, with determinations being final but subject to reconsideration if location is later discovered.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-PARENT
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0514
8/20/2021