Bill Sponsors: IL HB0255 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Transportation Article of the School Code. Provides that a school board shall provide free transportation for pupils residing at a distance of 2 miles (instead of one and one-half miles) or more from school. Makes related changes in provisions concerning the transportation of pupils less than that distance from school, pupils attending a charter school or nonpublic school, reimbursement by the State for transportation, and reimbursement of a custodian of a qualifying pupil for transportation expenses paid by the custodian. Effective July 1, 2015.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0255 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Representative Joe Sosnowski [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-069FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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