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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4838 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 105 ILCS 5/10-20.73 new | | 105 ILCS 5/34-18.66 new | |
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Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board shall prohibit any school of the district that has selective admission requirements from requiring a student in a pre-kindergarten program of the district to take a standardized test in order to be admitted to that school. Effective immediately.
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| | HB4838 | | LRB101 18218 NHT 67660 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections |
5 | | 10-20.73 and 34-18.66 as follows:
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6 | | (105 ILCS 5/10-20.73 new) |
7 | | Sec. 10-20.73. Selective admissions; standardized testing. |
8 | | A school board shall prohibit any school of the district that |
9 | | has selective admission requirements from requiring a student |
10 | | in a pre-kindergarten program of the district to take a |
11 | | standardized test in order to be admitted to that school.
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12 | | (105 ILCS 5/34-18.66 new) |
13 | | Sec. 34-18.66. Selective admissions; standardized testing. |
14 | | The board shall prohibit any school of the district that has |
15 | | selective admission requirements from requiring a student in a |
16 | | pre-kindergarten program of the district to take a standardized |
17 | | test in order to be admitted to that school.
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18 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
19 | | becoming law.
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