Bill Amendment: IL HB0308 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

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Bill Title: EDUCATION-TECH

Status: 2024-05-31 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0308 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB0308-House_Amendment_001.html

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Rep. Katie Stuart

Filed: 5/14/2024

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 308
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 308 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act
is amended by changing Section 1 as follows:
(105 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 122, par. 1821)
Sec. 1. Membership; governance.
(a) No membership or other dues or fees shall be paid by
the governing body of any public elementary or public
secondary school in this State to any association or other
entity which has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring,
regulating or in any manner providing for interscholastic
athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools
and students within this State if such association or other
entity adopts or maintains in effect any bylaw, rule,
regulation or policy which designates or requires a member to

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designate its school principal or any other school
administrator as the representative of the member who alone is
entitled to cast the vote of the member on any matter coming
before such association or entity which is to be determined by
a vote of its general membership; provided, that the
provisions of this Section shall not apply if the bylaws,
rules, regulations or policies of such association or entity,
as adopted and applied: (i) authorize the governing board of
each secondary school which is a member of the association or
entity to appoint, as the allotted representative of such
secondary school entitled to cast its vote on any matter
coming before the association or entity which is to be
determined by a vote of its general membership, any coach,
athletic director, teacher, principal or other school
administrator employed at the secondary school which the
governing body chooses to appoint as such representative, and
(ii) provide that if no representative of a member is so
appointed by its governing body, that the school principal of
the member shall be its representative authorized to cast its
vote unless and until the governing body shall otherwise
appoint.
(b) An association or other entity that has as one of its
purposes promoting, sponsoring, regulating or in any manner
providing for interscholastic athletics, or any form of
athletic competition among schools and students within this
State shall establish an executive board of the association or

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other entity that shall be filled by public school
superintendents who are currently employed by a public school
district with a high school. The members of the executive
board shall be elected on a regionally representative basis
using maps developed by the Illinois Association of School
Administrators, Illinois Association of School Boards, and the
Illinois Principals Association. Members of the executive
board shall be initially elected as follows:
(1) one-third of seats shall be elected to a one-year
term;
(2) one-third of seats shall be elected to a 2-year
term; and
(3) one-third of seats shall be elected to a 3-year
term.
After the initial elections, each member shall be elected
to a 3-year terms. The first election shall occur before
December 1, 2024. The terms of the executive board shall begin
on January 1, 2025.
(Source: P.A. 85-656.)