Illinois House Bill 2966 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Juvenile Justice and the Department of Children and Family Services, to establish a bullying hotline for students, parents, teachers, and other parties to report any violence happening on school property, on a school bus, or over the Internet via cyberbullying. Provides that the hotline shall consist of a statewide, toll-free telephone number, with voicemail capabilities provided after working hours. Provides that the State Board shall also maintain an Internet website for reports to be submitted online. Requires the State Board to adopt rules to implement these provisions.

SCH CD-BULLYING HOTLINE

Rep. Jerry Costello [D]	Rep. Linda LaVia [D]	Rep. Jack Franks [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]
Sen. Sara Feigenholtz [D]	Rep. Katherine Cloonen [D]	Rep. Stephanie Kifowit [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]
Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2013-04-19	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-17	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-17	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2013-03-20	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-20	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
2013-03-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2013-03-15	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-15	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
2013-03-13	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-13	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 010-002-000
2013-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
2013-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2013-03-04	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2013-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2013-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
2013-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2013-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2013-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2013-02-26	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-26	House	First Reading
2013-02-26	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	27-23.7	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2966&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB2966.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB2966ham001.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB2966ham002.htm