SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-REIMBURSEMNT Senate SponsorsSen. Susan Garrett-M. Maggie Crotty-Dan Cronin and Deanna Demuzio House Sponsors(Rep. Elizabeth Coulson-Lou Lang-Karen May) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/14-13.01from Ch. 122, par. 14-13.01Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Increases the reimbursement amount to school districts for certificated employees who work with or on behalf of students with disabilities full time (instead of teachers, professional workers, directors, school psychologists, and readers) and non-certified employees by a specified amount each school year through the 2011-2012 school year. For each school year thereafter, provides that the reimbursement amount shall equal the amount from the previous school year increased by a percentage increase equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for all items. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Restores current law with respect to the reimbursement for teachers, except provides that the reimbursement is for staff working on behalf of certain children (instead of for those children) and provides for a specified increase in the reimbursement amount each school year through the 2011-2012 school year. For each school year thereafter, provides that the reimbursement amount shall equal the amount from the previous school year increased by a percentage increase equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for all items. 2/7/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett 2/7/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Education 3/2/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/5/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett 3/5/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/7/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education 3/7/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 3/7/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/8/2007SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 010-001-000 3/8/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007 3/13/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/13/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2007 3/13/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 3/27/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 3/28/2007HouseArrived in House 3/28/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/28/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/28/2007HouseFirst Reading 3/28/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 4/24/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/18/2007HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007 5/25/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007 5/31/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 8/3/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 4, 2007 8/3/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 8/3/2007HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 8/4/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 10, 2007 8/6/2007HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 8/10/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die