SCH CD-CONSOLIDATE DISTRICTS Senate SponsorsSen. Laura M. Murphy 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/11E-132 newAmends the Conversion and Formation of School Districts Article of the School Code. Within 3 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, requires elementary districts and high school districts to form new unit districts, subject to the requirement that elementary districts must form new unit districts but only with other elementary districts and high school districts must form new unit districts but only with other high school districts, notwithstanding any referendum requirements or any other laws to the contrary. Provides that a unit district is prohibited from consolidating with another unit district under these provisions. Provides that the State Board of Education shall facilitate the creation of the new unit districts by providing recommendations on which districts must consolidate. Sets forth the factors that the State Board must take into consideration. Effective immediately. 2/14/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 2/14/2020SenateFirst Reading 2/14/2020SenateReferred to Assignments 2/25/2020SenateAssigned to Education 3/10/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 3/10/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die