SCH CD-GENOCIDE STUDY House SponsorsRep. John A. Fritchey-Paul D. Froehlich-Lou Lang-Marlow H. Colvin-Harry Osterman, Mary E. Flowers, Calvin L. Giles, Kevin Joyce, David E. Miller, Ruth Munson, Rosemary Mulligan, Eddie Washington and Richard T. Bradley Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins-Ira I. Silverstein-Susan Garrett-Jeffrey M. Schoenberg-Mattie Hunter, Kwame Raoul, Terry Link and Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson) 8/5/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0478 105 ILCS 5/27-20.3from Ch. 122, par. 27-20.330 ILCS 805/8.29 new Amends the School Code. Provides that the required unit of instruction studying the events of the Holocaust shall be expanded to include the study of other events of genocide, including those in Ukraine, Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, and Sudan. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that in addition to the unit of instruction studying the events of the Holocaust, the curriculum of every public elementary school and high school shall include a unit of instruction studying other acts of genocide across the globe, including, but not limited to, the Armenian Genocide, the Famine-Genocide in Ukraine, and more recent atrocities in Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, and Sudan. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. 1/19/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey 1/19/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 1/26/2005HouseFirst Reading 1/26/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/26/2005HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 2/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/1/2005HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/3/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/3/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles 2/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000 2/9/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-008-000 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 2/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate 2/10/2005HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate 2/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate 3/1/2005HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 096-011-007 3/1/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 3/1/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley 3/2/2005SenateArrive in Senate 3/2/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 3, 2005 3/3/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/3/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/8/2005SenateFirst Reading 3/8/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/6/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Education 4/14/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 4/20/2005SenateDo Pass Education; 009-000-002 4/20/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005 5/4/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/4/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005 5/11/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/11/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 5/11/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 047-005-005 5/11/2005HousePassed Both Houses 5/28/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 5/29/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson 6/9/2005HouseSent to the Governor 8/5/2005HouseGovernor Approved 8/5/2005HouseEffective Date August 5, 2005 8/5/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0478