SCH CD-DRIVER EDUCATION FUND Senate SponsorsSen. Susan Garrett House Sponsors(Rep. Karen May-Naomi D. Jakobsson-Elaine Nekritz-Sandra M. Pihos-Roger L. Eddy, Michael K. Smith, Gary Hannig, Julie Hamos, Constance A. Howard, Aaron Schock, Renee Kosel, John D'Amico, Cynthia Soto, Kathleen A. Ryg and Robert F. Flider) 8/4/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0440 105 ILCS 5/27-24.4from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.4Amends the School Code. With regard to funds appropriated from the Driver Education Fund to the State Board of Education for reimbursement to school districts for providing driver education, provides that (i) as soon as may be after each quarter of the year, the State Comptroller shall draw his or her warrants upon the State Treasurer as directed by the State Board of Education, (ii) the warrant for each quarter shall be in an amount equal to one-fourth of the total amount to be distributed to school districts for the year, and (iii) payments shall be made to school districts as soon as may be after receipt of the warrants. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/27-24.5from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.5Removes a provision that prohibits the amount of driver education reimbursement made on account of any student from exceeding the per pupil cost to the district of the classroom instruction part and the practice driving instruction part combined. Further amends the Driver Education Act of the School Code. Removes a provision that requires claims for reimbursement to be submitted in duplicate by each school district to the State Board of Education prior to October 1 of each year on such forms and in such manner as prescribed by the State Board. Also removes an obsolete provision with respect to reimbursement claims. 2/25/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett 2/25/2005SenateFirst Reading 2/25/2005SenateReferred to Rules 3/2/2005SenateAssigned to Education 3/10/2005SenatePostponed - Education 3/17/2005SenateDo Pass Education; 009-000-000 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005 4/6/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett 4/6/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 4/7/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education 4/8/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000 4/11/2005SenateSecond Reading 4/11/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Garrett 4/11/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005 4/15/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 4/15/2005HouseArrived in House 4/15/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/28/2005HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Karen May 4/28/2005HouseFirst Reading 4/28/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/28/2005HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 5/4/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 016-000-000 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy 5/5/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 5/18/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/18/2005SenatePassed Both Houses 6/16/2005SenateSent to the Governor 8/4/2005SenateGovernor Approved 8/4/2005SenateEffective Date August 4, 2005 8/4/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0440