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Latest Action: 03/16/2007 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules Bill TextVEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires each school bus to be equipped with a seat safety belt for each passenger. Provides that a driver may not operate a school bus unless a seat safety belt is available to each passenger. Denies home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2008, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies [...] show full description
Latest Action: 08/21/2007 - Governor Approved Bill Text
TOLL HWY-RTA BUSES EXEMPT
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall provide that vehicles owned or operated by the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority to transport passengers for hire are exempt from paying tolls for operation on highways under the Authority's jurisdiction. Provides that the provision allowing the vehicles to use the Toll Highway System without payment of tolls shall not be applied in a manner that impairs the rights of the holders of bonds issued by the Authority.
Latest Action: 08/28/2007 - Effective Date August 28, 2007 Bill TextSCH CD-VARIOUS REPEALS Amends the School Code. Repeals Sections in relation to the examination of a school treasurer's books, accounts, and vouchers; furnishing a township treasurer with a list of school districts; the posting of maps of congressional townships and educational service regions at polling places; the report of certain employment information by a teacher to the regional superintendent; and State reimbursement for the installation of passenger seat backs of a certain height in school buses. Makes related changes. Effective immediately. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/2-3.142 new105 ILCS 5/3-9 show full description
Latest Action: 05/25/2007 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Bill TextVEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2008, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately. House Amendment No. 1 Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts (rather than providing that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for that failure under [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/25/2007 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Bill Text
SCH CD-CHICAGO-DISCIPLINE
Amends the School Code in relation to Chicago schools. Sets forth criteria and procedures for expulsion of pupils of the age of 16 or older who are guilty of gross disobedience or misconduct. Authorizes suspension of pupils guilty of gross disobedience or misconduct on school buses. Sets forth provisions governing in-school suspension. Provides for establishment of an in-school and intensive district supervision center for pupils under age 16, sets forth procedures for placing children in the center, sets forth components of the program of instruction in the center, and requires parents of pupils to attend certain meetings.
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Bill Text
TOLL HWY-RTA BUSES EXEMPT
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall provide that vehicles owned or operated by the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority to transport passengers for hire are exempt from paying tolls for operation on highways under the Authority's jurisdiction. Provides that the provision allowing the vehicles to use the Toll Highway System without payment of tolls shall not be applied in a manner that impairs the rights of the holders of bonds issued by the Authority.
Latest Action: 08/14/2007 - Governor Approved Bill TextVEH CD-SCHOOL BUS-CALL NUMBERS Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that each school bus shall display at the rear of the bus a visible and readable sign, indicating the telephone number of the owner of the school bus, and indicating that the number is to be called to report erratic driving by the school bus driver. Provides that the owner of each school bus shall establish procedures for accepting these calls and for taking complaints. Provides that the procedures shall include, but not be limited to: an internal investigation of the events that led to each complaint; and a report to the complaining party on the results of the investigation and the action taken, if any. State Mandates Fiscal Note (State Board of Education) HB 3624 would require school districts that operate their own buses to ensure signs required by the legislation [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/22/2008 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang Bill Text
VEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2009, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies and preempts the exercise of home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules Bill Text
VEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2009, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Pre-empts the exercise of home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.
Latest Action: 08/15/2008 - Effective Date August 15, 2008 Bill TextLIQR CNTRL ACT-TRITON COLLEGE Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to allow alcoholic liquors to be delivered to and sold at Triton College, Illinois Community College District No. 504. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that alcoholic liquors may be delivered to and sold at the Sikia Restaurant and at the Food Services in the Great Hall/Washburne Culinary Institute, both located on the Kennedy King College Campus of the City Colleges of Chicago. House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 235 ILCS 5/6-33625 ILCS 5/11-502from Ch. 95 1/2,[...] show full description
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Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules Bill Text
VEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2009, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Pre-empts the exercise of home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.
Latest Action: 08/15/2008 - Effective Date August 15, 2008 Bill TextLIQR CNTRL ACT-TRITON COLLEGE Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to allow alcoholic liquors to be delivered to and sold at Triton College, Illinois Community College District No. 504. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that alcoholic liquors may be delivered to and sold at the Sikia Restaurant and at the Food Services in the Great Hall/Washburne Culinary Institute, both located on the Kennedy King College Campus of the City Colleges of Chicago. House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 235 ILCS 5/6-33625 ILCS 5/11-502from Ch. 95 1/2,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/22/2008 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang Bill Text
VEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2009, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies and preempts the exercise of home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.
Latest Action: 08/14/2007 - Governor Approved Bill TextVEH CD-SCHOOL BUS-CALL NUMBERS Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that each school bus shall display at the rear of the bus a visible and readable sign, indicating the telephone number of the owner of the school bus, and indicating that the number is to be called to report erratic driving by the school bus driver. Provides that the owner of each school bus shall establish procedures for accepting these calls and for taking complaints. Provides that the procedures shall include, but not be limited to: an internal investigation of the events that led to each complaint; and a report to the complaining party on the results of the investigation and the action taken, if any. State Mandates Fiscal Note (State Board of Education) HB 3624 would require school districts that operate their own buses to ensure signs required by the legislation [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Bill Text
TOLL HWY-RTA BUSES EXEMPT
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall provide that vehicles owned or operated by the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority to transport passengers for hire are exempt from paying tolls for operation on highways under the Authority's jurisdiction. Provides that the provision allowing the vehicles to use the Toll Highway System without payment of tolls shall not be applied in a manner that impairs the rights of the holders of bonds issued by the Authority.
Latest Action: 08/28/2007 - Effective Date August 28, 2007 Bill TextSCH CD-VARIOUS REPEALS Amends the School Code. Repeals Sections in relation to the examination of a school treasurer's books, accounts, and vouchers; furnishing a township treasurer with a list of school districts; the posting of maps of congressional townships and educational service regions at polling places; the report of certain employment information by a teacher to the regional superintendent; and State reimbursement for the installation of passenger seat backs of a certain height in school buses. Makes related changes. Effective immediately. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/2-3.142 new105 ILCS 5/3-9 show full description
Latest Action: 05/25/2007 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Bill Text
SCH CD-CHICAGO-DISCIPLINE
Amends the School Code in relation to Chicago schools. Sets forth criteria and procedures for expulsion of pupils of the age of 16 or older who are guilty of gross disobedience or misconduct. Authorizes suspension of pupils guilty of gross disobedience or misconduct on school buses. Sets forth provisions governing in-school suspension. Provides for establishment of an in-school and intensive district supervision center for pupils under age 16, sets forth procedures for placing children in the center, sets forth components of the program of instruction in the center, and requires parents of pupils to attend certain meetings.
Latest Action: 03/16/2007 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules Bill TextVEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires each school bus to be equipped with a seat safety belt for each passenger. Provides that a driver may not operate a school bus unless a seat safety belt is available to each passenger. Denies home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2008, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies [...] show full description
Latest Action: 08/21/2007 - Governor Approved Bill Text
TOLL HWY-RTA BUSES EXEMPT
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall provide that vehicles owned or operated by the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority to transport passengers for hire are exempt from paying tolls for operation on highways under the Authority's jurisdiction. Provides that the provision allowing the vehicles to use the Toll Highway System without payment of tolls shall not be applied in a manner that impairs the rights of the holders of bonds issued by the Authority.
Latest Action: 05/25/2007 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Bill TextVEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2008, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately. House Amendment No. 1 Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts (rather than providing that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for that failure under [...] show full description
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