SCH CD-UNNECESSARY ARRESTS Senate SponsorsSen. Kimberly A. Lightford, Omar Aquino-Daniel Biss-Iris Y. Martinez, Emil Jones, III, Patricia Van Pelt, Donne E. Trotter, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Antonio Muņoz-Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Heather A. Steans and Cristina Castro 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/2-3.170 new105 ILCS 5/10-22.6from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.6Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education is, subject to appropriation, authorized to award competitive grants under a Safe Schools and Healthy Learning Environments Program. Provides that under the program, selected school districts must reallocate funding for school-based law enforcement personnel in some or all of their schools to other evidence-based and promising practices designed to promote school safety and healthy learning environments, including, but not limited to, restorative justice programs; increased use of school psychologists, social workers, and other mental and behavioral health specialists; drug and alcohol treatment services; wraparound services for youth; and training for school staff on conflict resolution techniques and other disciplinary alternatives. Provides that the program shall match the amount that is reallocated from school-based law enforcement personnel to alternative methods of addressing student behavior on a dollar-for-dollar basis. Prohibits grant funds from being used to increase the use of school-based security personnel. Provides for an annual report to update progress on the Program. Prohibits arrest or being otherwise cited for a criminal offense committed during school hours while on school grounds, in school vehicles, or at school activities or sanctioned events except in certain circumstances. 1/30/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 1/30/2017SenateFirst Reading 1/30/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 2/8/2017SenateAssigned to Education 2/9/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 2/16/2017SenatePostponed - Education 2/16/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 2/16/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/8/2017SenatePostponed - Education 3/9/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 3/15/2017SenatePostponed - Education 3/15/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 3/17/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017 4/6/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/6/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 4/7/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 4/7/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017 4/7/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/7/2017SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/27/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/5/2017SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/23/2017SenateWaive Posting Notice 5/23/2017SenateRe-assigned to Education 5/23/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/23/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 5/23/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 5/23/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/24/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 5/24/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 5/24/2017SenateDo Pass Education; 010-000-003 5/24/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 25, 2017 5/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 5/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/25/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 5/25/2017SenateSecond Reading 5/25/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 26, 2017 5/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education 5/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Education 8/4/2017SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 8/4/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die