SCH CD-TEACHERS-EVALUATIONS House SponsorsRep. Delia C. Ramirez-Aaron M. Ortiz, Yehiel M. Kalish, Justin Slaughter, Barbara Hernandez, Celina Villanueva, Theresa Mah, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Robert Martwick and Sue Scherer Senate Sponsors(Sen. Omar Aquino-Jacqueline Y. Collins) 7/19/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0088 105 ILCS 5/2-3.25gfrom Ch. 122, par. 2-3.25g105 ILCS 5/10-17afrom Ch. 122, par. 10-17a105 ILCS 5/21B-75105 ILCS 5/24-9.5 new105 ILCS 5/24-11from Ch. 122, par. 24-11105 ILCS 5/24-12from Ch. 122, par. 24-12105 ILCS 5/24-16.5105 ILCS 5/24A-4from Ch. 122, par. 24A-4105 ILCS 5/24A-5from Ch. 122, par. 24A-5105 ILCS 5/24A-5.5 new105 ILCS 5/24A-7from Ch. 122, par. 24A-7105 ILCS 5/34-84from Ch. 122, par. 34-84105 ILCS 5/34-85c115 ILCS 5/18from Ch. 48, par. 1718 Amends the School Code and the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Provides that, on and after September 1, 2019, all teacher evaluation ratings on record as "excellent", "proficient", or "needs improvement" are considered "effective" and all teacher evaluation ratings on record as "unsatisfactory" are considered "ineffective" for the purposes of the Employment of Teachers Article. Makes other changes concerning the waiver or modification of mandates; school report cards; license suspension or revocation; contractual continued service; removal or dismissal of teachers; an optional alternative evaluative dismissal process; evaluation plans; a local appeal process for ineffective ratings; rules; the appointment and promotion of teachers in Chicago; alternative procedures for teacher evaluation, remediation, and removal in Chicago; and the Open Meetings Act. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/2-3.25g from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.25g105 ILCS 5/10-17afrom Ch. 122, par. 10-17a105 ILCS 5/21B-75105 ILCS 5/24-9.5 new105 ILCS 5/24-11from Ch. 122, par. 24-11105 ILCS 5/24-12from Ch. 122, par. 24-12105 ILCS 5/24-16.5105 ILCS 5/24A-4from Ch. 122, par. 24A-4105 ILCS 5/24A-5from Ch. 122, par. 24A-5105 ILCS 5/24A-5.5 new105 ILCS 5/24A-7from Ch. 122, par. 24A-7105 ILCS 5/34-84from Ch. 122, par. 34-84105 ILCS 5/34-85c115 ILCS 5/18Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/34-18from Ch. 122, par. 34-18Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code to provide that the governing bodies of contract schools are subject to the Freedom of Information Act and Open Meetings Act. 2/7/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Martwick 2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/14/2019HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Justin Slaughter 2/15/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish 2/19/2019HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School 3/12/2019HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Gregory Harris 3/12/2019HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 3/26/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter 3/26/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/26/2019HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School 3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; by Voice Vote 3/27/2019HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; 008-000-000 3/29/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 4/3/2019HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 4/3/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick 4/4/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 4/4/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-039-001 4/4/2019SenateArrive in Senate 4/4/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/4/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 4/4/2019SenateFirst Reading 4/4/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/2/2019SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 5/2/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019 5/14/2019SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019 5/16/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/16/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 5/16/2019HousePassed Both Houses 6/14/2019HouseSent to the Governor 7/19/2019HouseGovernor Approved 7/19/2019HouseEffective Date January 1, 2020 7/19/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0088