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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3555   </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-4 DAY SCH WEEK</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Sidney H. Mathias-Paul D. Froehlich</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/10-19.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 10-19.1</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/18-8.05</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-21.4a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Allows a school district, by resolution of its board, to operate on a 4-day school week plan approved by the State Board of Education. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>105 ILCS 5/10-19</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 10-19</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Provides that a school district that operates on a 4-day school week plan must ensure a minimum of 880 hours of student contact in addition to required institute days (instead of requiring a minimum term of 180 days). Makes related changes. Removes a provision referring to the closing of schools on January 29, 1981.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  020-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-005-002</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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