SCH CD-DRIVER ED-DISTRACTIONS Senate SponsorsSen. Michael W. Frerichs-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Iris Y. Martinez House Sponsors(Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson-Paul D. Froehlich) 8/21/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0339 105 ILCS 5/27-24.2from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.2Amends the Driver Education Act of the School Code. Requires a driver education course to include classroom instruction on distracted driving as a major traffic safety issue. Effective immediately. 2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Education 3/2/2007SenatePostponed - Education 3/8/2007SenatePostponed - Education 3/15/2007SenateDo Pass Education; 010-000-000 3/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2007 3/20/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007 3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/30/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 4/20/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/20/2007HouseArrived in House 4/20/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/20/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 4/20/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/20/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee 5/8/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Drivers Education & Safety Committee; 011-000-000 5/9/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 5/24/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 5/31/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-014-000 5/31/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/21/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/21/2007SenateEffective Date August 21, 2007 8/21/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0339