Roll Call: IL HB2177 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that, upon request, the school board of a school district that maintains grades 10 through 12 may posthumously award a diploma to any service member who was killed in action while performing active military duty in the armed forces of the United States if he or she: (1) resided in an area currently within the district; (2) left high school before graduating to serve in the armed forces of the United States; and (3) did not receive a high school diploma. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-07-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0131 [HB2177 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that, upon request, the school board of a school district that maintains grades 10 through 12 may posthumously award a diploma to any service member who was killed in action while performing active military duty in the armed forces of the United States if he or she: (1) resided in an area currently within the district; (2) left high school before graduating to serve in the armed forces of the United States; and (3) did not receive a high school diploma. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-07-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0131 [HB2177 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 4 | 4 | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 40 | 19 |
