SCH CD-CERT-FAMILY THERAPIST Senate SponsorsSen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.-Iris Y. Martinez, Carole Pankau and Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Lou Lang-Karen A. Yarbrough-Robert F. Flider) 11/1/2009SenateBill Dead - Amendatory Veto 105 ILCS 5/21-25.5 newAmends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to adopt rules to provide standards for the certification of marital and family therapists employed by school boards. Provides that these rules shall include certification requirements to be met by (i) licensure as a marital and family therapist under the Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act and (ii) such other experience as the State Board deems appropriate for the position of marital and family therapist in a school system. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the State Board of Education shall initiate rulemaking (instead of adopt rules) to provide standards for certification. Requires licensure as a marital and family therapist and completion of such other experience and other programmatic requirements (instead of licensure and such other experience) as the State Board deems appropriate for the position.Governor Amendatory Veto Message Recommends: that the State Board of Education convene a task force of no less than 5 members appointed by the State Superintendent of Education (rather than initiate rulemaking) to develop standards for the certification of marital and family therapists employed by school boards; and that the task force review certification requirements for marital and family therapists employed by school boards. 2/11/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 2/11/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/11/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/18/2009SenateAssigned to Education 2/27/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/5/2009SenateHeld in Education 3/11/2009SenateDo Pass Education; 008-002-000 3/11/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2009 3/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau 3/31/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/31/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/31/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2009 4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 043-014-000 4/3/2009HouseArrived in House 4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/8/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 4/8/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/8/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 4/23/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 4/24/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 4/24/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 5/6/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 5/6/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote 5/6/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 011-006-000 5/6/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-044-000 5/13/2009SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/13/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 14, 2009 5/15/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 5/15/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/22/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education 5/26/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 009-001-000 5/27/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-001-000 5/27/2009SenatePassed Both Houses 6/25/2009SenateSent to the Governor 8/24/2009SenateGovernor Amendatory Veto 10/14/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 15, 2009 10/15/2009SenateMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 10/15/2009Senate3/5 Vote Required 10/15/2009SenateOverride Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 053-001-000 10/16/2009HouseArrived in House 10/16/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 16, 2009 10/19/2009HouseMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Lou Lang 10/28/2009HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Deborah Mell 10/29/2009House3/5 Vote Required 10/29/2009HouseOverride Amendatory Veto - House Lost 048-064-000 11/1/2009SenateBill Dead - Amendatory Veto