SCH CD-CHI-SCH FACILITY DEV House SponsorsRep. Cynthia Soto-Luis Arroyo-Karen A. Yarbrough-Sara Feigenholtz-Maria Antonia Berrios, Marlow H. Colvin, William Davis, Paul D. Froehlich, Annazette Collins, Elizabeth Hernandez, LaShawn K. Ford, Esther Golar, Deborah Mell, Arthur L. Turner, Michael K. Smith, Thomas Holbrook, Monique D. Davis, Kenneth Dunkin, Constance A. Howard, Roger L. Eddy, John A. Fritchey, Betsy Hannig, Susana A. Mendoza, Dave Winters, Lou Lang, André M. Thapedi, Brandon W. Phelps, Dan Reitz, Jim Sacia, Jim Durkin, William B. Black, Linda Chapa LaVia, Mary E. Flowers and Rosemary Mulligan Senate Sponsors(Sen. William Delgado-Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Rickey R. Hendon, Martin A. Sandoval, Iris Y. Martinez-Dan Cronin, Antonio Muñoz, Emil Jones, III, Kimberly A. Lightford and James F. Clayborne, Jr.) 11/3/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0803 105 ILCS 5/34-18.37 new Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the Chairpersons of the House of Representatives' Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education and the Senate's Committee on Education to each appoint 5 members to a Special Joint Chicago Education Facilities Subcommittee. Requires the Joint Subcommittee, with the help of independent experts, to analyze past school district experience with respect to the closing or opening of schools, school repairs, school additions, school phase-outs, school consolidations, and school boundary changes; to consult widely with stakeholders about these facility issues; and to examine relevant best practices from other school systems for dealing with these issues systematically and equitably. Provides for a draft policy and a final proposed policy. Provides that there shall be a moratorium on school closings, consolidations, and phaseouts in the school district in the 2009-2010 school year, and provides that any of these actions that are subsequently appropriate shall be carried out no sooner than the end of the 2010-2011 school year. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the General Assembly's findings. Provides for a Special Joint Chicago Education Facilities Committee instead of a Special Joint Chicago Education Facilities Subcommittee, with members appointed by the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate as well as additional members. Makes changes concerning expert assistance, the gathering of evidence, the committee's duties, a draft policy, hearings, and proposed law. Removes the moratorium provision. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the establishment of a Chicago Educational Facilities Task Force in order to ensure that school facility-related decisions are made with the input of the community and reflect educationally sound and fiscally responsible criteria. Requires the task force, with the help of independent experts, to analyze past Chicago experiences and data with respect to school openings, school closings, school consolidations, school turnarounds, school phase-outs, school construction, school repairs, school modernizations, school boundary changes, and other related school facility decisions on students; consult widely with stakeholders, including public officials, about these facility issues and their related costs; and examine relevant best practices from other school systems for dealing with these issues systematically and equitably. Provides for draft recommendations, final proposed policy and legislative recommendations, and final recommendations to be submitted to the General Assembly, the Governor, and the school district. Requires the State Board of Education and the school district to provide administrative support to the task force. Effective immediately.Governor Amendatory Veto Message Recommends that the Chicago Educational Facilities Task Force be established within 30 days (rather than 15 days) after the effective date of the amendatory Act; that changes be made in the membership and appointing authorities; that the Governor appoint one of the appointed members as chairperson (rather than the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate each appointing one of the appointed members as co-chairpersons); that the Task Force secure pro bono expert assistance within 30 days (rather than 15 days) after the establishment of the Task Force; and that the Task Force prepare final recommendations on or before March 30, 2010 (rather than October 30, 2009). 1/28/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto 1/30/2009HouseFirst Reading 1/30/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/5/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 2/5/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 2/5/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/5/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 2/9/2009HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/9/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 2/9/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 2/9/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy 2/19/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 2/19/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/20/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 3/27/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Betsy Hannig 3/30/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza 3/31/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters 4/1/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto 4/1/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto 4/2/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/2/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 4/2/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 4/2/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi 4/2/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 4/2/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 4/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 4/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 4/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin 4/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 4/3/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 4/3/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 4/3/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 4/15/2009SenateArrive in Senate 4/15/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/15/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 4/15/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/15/2009SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/17/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/21/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon 4/21/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Education 4/22/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/23/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 4/24/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz 4/28/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/29/2009SenateHeld in Education 4/30/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 5/6/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Education 5/6/2009SenateDo Pass Education; 006-000-003 5/6/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009 5/7/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/7/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009 5/8/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/13/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 5/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado 5/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education 5/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 008-000-002 5/19/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/19/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Delgado 5/19/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/19/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-005 5/19/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/19/2009HouseArrived in House 5/19/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2 5/20/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/20/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/28/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/28/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/26/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/25/2009HouseGovernor Amendatory Veto 10/5/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009 10/13/2009HouseMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Cynthia Soto 10/14/2009House3/5 Vote Required 10/14/2009HouseOverride Amendatory Veto - House Passed 115-000-000 10/22/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009 10/28/2009SenateMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. William Delgado 10/30/2009Senate3/5 Vote Required 10/30/2009SenateOverride Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 048-000-000 10/30/2009HouseAmendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses 11/3/2009HouseEffective Date October 30, 2009 11/3/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0803