Bill Title: Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code in provisions concerning transition services. Makes changes relating to the definition of terms. Provides that, as a component of transition planning, a school district shall provide a student with information about the school district's career and technical education (CTE) opportunities and postsecondary CTE opportunities; sets forth what the CTE information must include. Provides that a student in high school with an individualized education program may enroll in the school district's CTE program at any time if participation in a CTE program is consistent with the student's transition goals. Makes changes concerning the participants in the transition planning process. Amends the Dual Credit Quality Act. Requires a high school and community college partnership agreement to include the collaborative process and criteria by which a school district and a community college district shall work to ensure that individual students with disabilities have access to dual credit courses, provided that those students are able to meet the criteria for entry into a dual credit course; sets forth other requirements. Amends the Public Community College Act. Requires each community college district to provide access to higher education for students with disabilities. Encourages each community college to offer for-credit and non-credit courses as deemed appropriate for the individual student based on the student's abilities, interests, and postsecondary transition goals, with the appropriate individualized supplementary aids and accommodations. Strongly encourages each community college to have its disability services coordinator or the coordinator's representative participate either in person or remotely in meetings held by high schools within the community college district to provide information to the student's individualized education program team about the community college and the availability of courses and programs at the community college. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-3)

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0516 [HB3950 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2021-08-23	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2021-05-29	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2021-04-15	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2021-02-22	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 001	2021-05-21	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 002	2021-04-20	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 001	2021-03-22	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

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