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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2349         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-GRANTS-CULT/ADV</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Rachel Ventura</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish a grant program to support cultural and language immersion programs, gifted and talented programs, and advanced placement programs. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop and administer an application program for schools to apply for grant funds. Provides that, to receive grant funds, schools must: (1) ensure that any student can apply to any school in the school district with restrictive admission procedures; and (2) provide transportation to each student in the school district to the school the student attends.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations- Education</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Education</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Appropriations- Education</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Appropriations- Education</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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