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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2693         </title>
<shortdesc>PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR LICENSE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Chuck Weaver</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Robert W. Pritchard-John Cavaletto)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0932</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>105 ILCS 433/1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Vocational Academies Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>105 ILCS 433/1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>105 ILCS 5/21B-30</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. With regard to an applicant seeking a Professional Educator License or an Educator License with Stipulations, provides that an institution of higher learning may not require an applicant to complete the State Board's recognized test of basic skills prior to the semester before student teaching or prior to the semester before starting the final semester of an internship. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2018</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2018</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chuck Weaver</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Weaver</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration &amp; Oversight</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration &amp; Oversight;  006-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-008-000</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto</action>
<statusdate>6/22/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 17, 2018</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0932</action>
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