Bill Text: IL SB1232 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Specifies that provisions allowing part-time attendance in the regular education program of a school district by pupils enrolled in nonpublic schools shall include allowing a resident pupil who is enrolled in a nonpublic school to participate in an interscholastic athletic activity of the district if the activity is not offered by the nonpublic school and if the pupil pays those fees associated with the activity that are charged to public school pupils.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die [SB1232 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB1232-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 SB1232 Introduced 2/7/2017, by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.24 from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.24
Amends the School Code. Specifies that provisions allowing part-time attendance in the regular education program of a school district by pupils enrolled in nonpublic schools shall include allowing a resident pupil who is enrolled in a nonpublic school to participate in an interscholastic athletic activity of the district if the activity is not offered by the nonpublic school and if the pupil pays those fees associated with the activity that are charged to public school pupils.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT
A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
10-20.24 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/10-20.24) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.24)
Sec. 10-20.24. Part-time Attendance. To accept in
part-time attendance in the regular education program of the
district pupils enrolled in nonpublic schools if there is
sufficient space in the public school desired to be attended.
For the purposes of this Section, allowing part-time attendance
in the regular education program of the district shall include
allowing a resident pupil who is enrolled in a nonpublic school
to participate in an interscholastic athletic activity of the
district if the activity is not offered by the nonpublic school
and if the pupil pays those fees associated with the activity
that are charged to public school pupils. Request for
attendance in the following school year must be submitted by
the nonpublic school principal to the public school before May
1. Request may be made only to those public schools located in
the district where the child attending the nonpublic school
resides.
To accept, pursuant to the provisions of Section 14-6.01,

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in part-time attendance resident pupils of the types described
in Sections 14-1.02 through 14-1.07 who are enrolled in
nonpublic schools.
(Source: P.A. 80-1509.)