Bill Sponsors: IL HB5614 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may not implement a school closing if, within the preceding 10 years, another school within the same zip code of that school was subject to a school closing or 90% or more of the students at the school are classified as low-income students; defines "school closing". Effective January 1, 2019.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5614 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Representative Sonya Harper [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-006FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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