Illinois House Bill 265 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Lead in Schools Reporting Act. Provides that on an annual basis the Department of Public Health, in coordination with local departments of public health serving the City of Chicago, shall conduct specified lead testing at public school facilities within the City. Provides that the results from such testing shall be transmitted to the State Board of Education. Provides that the Department shall notify the Board if a detected lead level meets a level that the Department deems unsafe. Amends the School Code. Provides that school report cards for cities with populations in excess of 500,000 shall include lead testing results and that students in such districts may transfer from one attendance center to another attendance center in that district if any lead levels at his or her current attendance center meets a level that the Department deems unsafe. Makes other changes to provisions concerning transfers to specified attendance centers.

SCH REPORT CARD-LEAD-CHICAGO

Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Anthony DeLuca [D]	Rep. John D'Amico [D]	Rep. Silvana Tabares [D]
Rep. Thaddeus Jones [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2017-03-31	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2017-02-23	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. John C. D'Amico
2017-02-23	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
2017-02-16	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2017-01-31	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
2017-01-31	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
2017-01-25	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
2017-01-11	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-01-11	House	First Reading
2016-12-21	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	10-17a	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	34-18.24	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=265&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB0265.htm