CARE OF STUDENTS DIABETES ACT House SponsorsRep. Tom Cross-Susana A. Mendoza-Elizabeth Coulson-David E. Miller-Sara Feigenholtz, Maria Antonia Berrios, Greg Harris, John A. Fritchey, Michael J. Zalewski, Michael W. Tryon, Bob Biggins, Rich Brauer, Carol A. Sente, Rosemary Mulligan, Mark H. Beaubien, Jr., Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham and Linda Chapa LaVia Senate Sponsors(Sen. Heather Steans-Don Harmon-Susan Garrett-Ira I. Silverstein-Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, Emil Jones, III, Donne E. Trotter, Deanna Demuzio and Jacqueline Y. Collins) 12/10/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1485 New Act105 ILCS 5/10-22.21bfrom Ch. 122, par. 10-22.21b30 ILCS 805/8.34 new Creates the Care of Students with Diabetes Act. Requires a parent or guardian to submit a diabetes care plan for a student with diabetes who seeks assistance with diabetes care in the school setting (whether a public or a private school). Provides that a delegated care aide shall perform the activities and tasks necessary to assist a student with diabetes in accordance with his or her diabetes care plan. Requires training for school employees and delegated care aides. Requires that an information sheet be provided to any school employee who transports a student for school-sponsored activities. Sets forth what a student with diabetes must be permitted to do. Provides that a school district may not restrict the assignment of a student with diabetes to a particular school on the basis that the school does not have a full-time school nurse, nor may a school deny a student access to any school or school-related activities on the basis that a student has diabetes. Provides for school employee protections against retaliation, civil immunity, and rights under federal law. Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the administration of medication, provides that under no circumstances shall teachers or other non-administrative school employees, except certified school nurses, non-certificated registered professional nurses, and advanced practice nurses (currently, except certified school nurses and non-certified registered professional nurses) be required to administer medication to students. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Makes changes to the findings. Makes changes to the definitions of "delegated care aide", "diabetes care plan", and "principal" and defines "health care provider". Provides that a diabetes care plan must be signed by a student's parent or guardian and submitted to the school for any student with diabetes who seeks assistance with diabetes care in the school setting, unless the student has been managing his or her diabetes care in the school setting before the effective date of the Act, in which case the student's parent or guardian may sign and submit a diabetes care plan under the Act (instead of requiring the diabetes care plan to be signed and submitted by a parent or guardian). Makes changes concerning what the diabetes care plan must include. Provides that parents are responsible for informing the school in a timely manner of any changes to the diabetes care plan and their emergency contact numbers. Provides that the principal shall facilitate compliance with the provisions of a diabetes care plan during all school-sponsored activities (instead of ensuring that the school has at least one delegated care aide present and available at the school). Provides that, in schools that have a student with diabetes, all school employees must receive certain training in the basics of diabetes care. Makes changes concerning diabetes care plans, training, assistance to delegated care aides, the duties of a delegated care aide, self-management, protection against retaliation, and civil immunity. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/10-22.21bDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as engrossed with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the legislative findings; the definitions of "health care provider", "principal", and "school employee"; the diabetes care plan serving as the basis of a student's Section 504 plan; the responsibility of the student's parent or guardian to share the health care provider's instructions; what the diabetes care plan must include; delegated care aide duties; the principal facilitating compliance with the diabetes care plan; training; and self-management. Removes the provision of the School Code concerning administering medication. Effective immediately.Governor Amendatory Veto Message Recommends that the effective date be changed from immediately to June 1, 2011. 2/11/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 2/11/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/11/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/17/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza 2/17/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 2/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 2/18/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 2/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 2/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 2/25/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon 2/26/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins 3/2/2010HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/2/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 3/10/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 015-003-001 3/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 3/23/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 3/23/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/24/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/24/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-001-002 3/25/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 3/25/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/25/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/25/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 3/25/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. 3/26/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/26/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/26/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/26/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-001-002 3/26/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 4/6/2010SenateArrive in Senate 4/6/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2010 4/8/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans 4/12/2010SenateFirst Reading 4/12/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2010SenateAssigned to Executive 4/15/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/15/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 4/19/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans 4/19/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/21/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 4/21/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 4/21/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 4/21/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/21/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/21/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 012-000-000 4/21/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2010 4/22/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2010 4/27/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/29/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 4/29/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 034-008-003 4/29/2010HouseArrived in House 4/29/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 4/29/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Tom Cross 4/29/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/3/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 5/3/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-002-002 5/3/2010HousePassed Both Houses 6/1/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/30/2010HouseGovernor Amendatory Veto 11/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 16, 2010 11/12/2010HouseMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Tom Cross 11/16/2010House3/5 Vote Required 11/16/2010HouseOverride Amendatory Veto - House Passed 107-004-003 11/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 30, 2010 11/30/2010SenateMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Heather Steans 12/1/2010Senate3/5 Vote Required 12/1/2010SenateOverride Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 049-002-000 12/1/2010HouseAmendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses 12/10/2010HouseEffective Date December 1, 2010 12/10/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1485