SCH CD-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED GRNT House SponsorsRep. Marlow H. Colvin-Barbara Flynn Currie-Roger L. Eddy-Elizabeth Coulson-Robert F. Flider, Elizabeth Hernandez, Esther Golar, Julie Hamos, Kathleen A. Ryg, Donald L. Moffitt, Mike Boland, Kevin A. McCarthy, Linda Chapa LaVia, LaShawn K. Ford, Deborah L. Graham, Cynthia Soto, Karen A. Yarbrough, William Davis, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Monique D. Davis, Sandra M. Pihos, Dennis M. Reboletti, Franco Coladipietro, Maria Antonia Berrios, Robert Rita, Michael K. Smith, Harry Osterman, Paul D. Froehlich, Daniel J. Burke, Kenneth Dunkin, Arthur L. Turner, Rosemary Mulligan, Susana A Mendoza, Daniel V. Beiser, John E. Bradley, Jack D. Franks, Al Riley, Jerry L. Mitchell, Frank J. Mautino, Edward J. Acevedo, Fred Crespo, John A. Fritchey, Ruth Munson, David E. Miller, Patricia R. Bellock, Lisa M. Dugan, Careen M Gordon, Thomas Holbrook and Patricia Reid Lindner Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon-Jacqueline Y. Collins-John J. Millner-Kwame Raoul, A. J. Wilhelmi, Deanna Demuzio, Mike Jacobs, Heather Steans, John M. Sullivan, William Delgado, Iris Y. Martinez-Kimberly A. Lightford, Pamela J. Althoff, Michael Bond, Kirk W. Dillard, M. Maggie Crotty, David Koehler, William R. Haine, Donne E. Trotter, Michael Noland and Linda Holmes) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/1C-2 Amends the School Code. With respect to the Early Childhood Education Block Grant, provides that not less than 11% (instead of exactly 11%) of the grant shall be used to fund programs for children ages 0-3. Provides that this percentage shall increase to at least 20% by Fiscal Year 2014, except that if, in a given fiscal year, the amount appropriated for the Early Childhood Education Block Grant is insufficient to increase the percentage of the grant to fund programs for children ages 0-3 without reducing the amount of the grant for existing providers of preschool education programs, then the percentage of the grant to fund programs for children ages 0-3 may be held steady instead of increased. Effective July 1, 2008.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that at least 20% of each grant awarded from the Early Childhood Education Block Grant shall be used for technology. Removes the provision that provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion. 2/13/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy 2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 2/13/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 2/13/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 2/20/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 2/26/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 2/26/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 3/3/2008HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/4/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/5/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 3/6/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell 3/6/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino 3/6/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 3/6/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 3/11/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000 3/12/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 3/13/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 4/1/2008HouseRemoved from Short Debate Status 4/1/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate 4/1/2008HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 108-000-000 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner 4/2/2008SenateArrive in Senate 4/2/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/2/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/2/2008SenateFirst Reading 4/2/2008SenateReferred to Rules 4/2/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/2/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 4/8/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/9/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 4/9/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 4/9/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 4/9/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 4/9/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans 4/10/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 4/10/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 4/14/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/16/2008SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/16/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/16/2008SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/16/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/23/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/30/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond 5/1/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 5/1/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 5/1/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 5/8/2008SenateAssigned to Education 5/13/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 5/13/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/13/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education 5/14/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 5/14/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/15/2008SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 011-000-000 5/15/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2008 5/15/2008SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2008 5/15/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/22/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 5/23/2008SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008 5/28/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 5/31/2008SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009 7/1/2008SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die