Illinois House Bill 2588 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. In the definition of "neglected child", provides that a child shall not be considered neglected or abused solely because the child is not attending school in accordance with the requirements of Article 26 of the School Code, as amended, "unless the school district has made efforts to bring about the child's attendance and those efforts have been unsuccessful because the parent or guardian has refused to cooperate" (rather than a child shall not be considered neglected or abused solely because the child is not attending school in accordance with the requirements of Article 26 of the School Code, as amended). Effective immediately.

NEGLECTED CHILD-DEFINITION

Rep. Silvana Tabares [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2015-03-10	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-10	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Silvana Tabares
2015-03-02	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2015-02-19	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-02-19	House	First Reading
2015-02-18	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Silvana Tabares

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
325	5	3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2588&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2588.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2588ham001.htm