SCH CD-DAILY PUPIL ATTENDANCE Senate SponsorsSen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant-Chuck Weaver House Sponsors(Rep. Fred Crespo-Katie Stuart-Avery Bourne) 6/7/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0012 105 ILCS 5/2-3.66b105 ILCS 5/10-19from Ch. 122, par. 10-19105 ILCS 5/10-19.05 new105 ILCS 5/10-20.56105 ILCS 5/13B-45105 ILCS 5/13B-50.5105 ILCS 5/29-6.3105 ILCS 5/34-18from Ch. 122, par. 34-18105 ILCS 433/10Amends the School Code. Provides that for a pupil of legal school age and in kindergarten or any of grades 1 through 12, a day of attendance shall be counted only for sessions of not less than 5 clock hours of school work per day under direct supervision of (i) teachers or (ii) non-teaching personnel or volunteer personnel when engaging in non-teaching duties and supervising in instances specified under the Code; provides for exceptions. Makes conforming changes, including in the Vocational Academies Act.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. With regard to daily pupil attendance, provides that pupil participation in any of the following activities shall be counted toward the calculation of clock hours of school work per day: (i) instruction in a college course in which a student is dually enrolled for both high school credit and college credit, (ii) participation in a supervised career development experience in which student participation and learning outcomes are supervised by an educator licensed under the School Code, (iii) participation in a youth apprenticeship in which student participation and outcomes are supervised by an educator licensed under the School Code, or (iv) participation in a blended learning program in which course content, student evaluation, and instructional methods are supervised by an educator licensed under the School Code. With regard to the e-learning days program, removes a requirement limiting the program to 3 school districts and requiring the State Board of Education to report its recommendations for expansion, revision, or discontinuation of the program on or before June 1, 2019. Provides that a research-based program for e-learning days must be verified by the regional office of education or intermediate service center for the school district (rather than submitted to the State Superintendent of Education for approval); makes related changes. Requires the program to address the school district's responsibility to ensure that all teachers and staff who may be involved in the provision of e-learning have access to any and all hardware and software that may be required for the program. Provides that a proposal for the program must include a provision that ensures that non-electronic materials are made available to students participating in the program who do not have access to the required technology or to participating teachers or students who are prevented from accessing the required technology and that ensures that the protocol regarding general expectations and responsibilities of the program is communicated to teachers, staff, and students at least 30 days prior to utilizing an e-learning day. Makes other and conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2019. 1/10/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant 1/10/2019SenateFirst Reading 1/10/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 1/23/2019SenateAssigned to Education 1/30/2019SenateDo Pass Education; 016-000-000 1/30/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 31, 2019 2/6/2019SenateSecond Reading 2/6/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 7, 2019 3/4/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant 3/4/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/5/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 3/12/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000 3/15/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver 3/20/2019SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/20/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bertino-Tarrant 3/20/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 3/27/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 3/27/2019HouseArrived in House 3/27/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 3/27/2019HouseFirst Reading 3/27/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/9/2019HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 5/1/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 019-000-000 5/2/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/21/2019SenatePassed Both Houses 5/21/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 5/21/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne 5/24/2019SenateSent to the Governor 6/7/2019SenateGovernor Approved 6/7/2019SenateEffective Date July 1, 2019 6/7/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0012