Illinois House Bill 817 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 4 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-10 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Subject to appropriation or private donations, requires the State Board of Education to make available to school districts grants to support computer science education; defines "computer science education". Requires a school district to use grant funds for educator salaries, professional development for educators, and the equipment needed to facilitate computer science education. Provides that the State Board shall prioritize the distribution of grants to Organizational Units assigned to Tier 1 or Tier 2 under the evidence-based funding formula. With regard to the State Board's school report cards, provides that the curriculum information data must include data on computer science courses. Effective immediately.

SCH CD-COMPUTER SCIENCE ED

Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Latoya Greenwood [D]	Rep. Frances Hurley [D]	Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]
Sen. Karina Villa [D]	Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Sen. Dan McConchie [R]

2019-04-04 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 109 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-10	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2019-05-08	Senate	To Subcommittee on Special Issues (ED)
2019-04-24	Senate	Assigned to Education
2019-04-24	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-04-24	Senate	First Reading
2019-04-24	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
2019-04-04	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2019
2019-04-04	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2019-04-04	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
2019-04-04	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2019-04-04	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2019-04-04	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-001-000
2019-04-02	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-04-02	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-29	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-27	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 019-000-000
2019-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
2019-03-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2019-03-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2019-02-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2019-02-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2019-02-05	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2019-01-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2019-01-22	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-01-22	House	First Reading
2019-01-18	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	1-3	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	10-17a	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	2-3.176	New Code	See Bill Text
105	5	2-3.47	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=817&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0817.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0817eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0817ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100HB0817_04042019_042000T.pdf