SCH CD-PILOT COOP ELEM-HS PGM House SponsorsRep. William B. Black and Shane Cultra Senate Sponsors(Sen. Michael W. Frerichs) 7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1328 105 ILCS 5/10-22.22d new Amends the School Code. Provides that 2 contiguous school districts that meet specified criteria may, when in their judgment the interest of the districts and of the students will be best served, jointly pilot a cooperative elementary school or cooperative high school, or both. Provides that the agreement for joint operation of any such cooperative elementary school or cooperative high school, or both, shall include, but not be limited to, provisions for administration, staff, programs, financing, facilities, and transportation. Contains provisions concerning the composition and operation of a governing board. Contains provisions concerning the costs of the program. Provides that upon formation of the cooperative elementary school cooperative high school, or both, the school board of each participating district shall perform specified activities with respect to teachers, employees, and the governing board. Provides that the provisions concerning a cooperative elementary school or cooperative high school are repealed 3 years after the beginning date of operation of a pilot cooperative elementary school or a pilot cooperative high school. Effective July 1, 2010.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the authority for 2 school districts to jointly pilot a cooperative elementary school or cooperative high school is contingent upon the school districts having an enrollment in grades 6 through 8 of less than 150 (instead of 100) during the 2008-2009 (instead of 2009-2010) school year and in grades 9 through 12 of less than 400 during the 2008-2009 (instead of 2009-2010) school year. Makes a technical correction. 2/11/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black 2/11/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/11/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/17/2010HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/24/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 2/24/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/10/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 3/10/2010SenateArrive in Senate 3/10/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 11, 2010 3/12/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 3/15/2010SenateFirst Reading 3/15/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Education 4/13/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 4/13/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/14/2010SenatePostponed - Education 4/14/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 4/20/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/20/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-000 4/20/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2010 4/22/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2010 4/29/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/29/2010HouseArrived in House 4/29/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William B. Black 5/3/2010HouseSenate 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 5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000 5/3/2010HousePassed Both Houses 5/3/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 6/1/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/27/2010HouseGovernor Approved 7/27/2010HouseEffective Date July 27, 2010 7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1328