SCHOOL CD-REPEAL TASK FORCE Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff House Sponsors(Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz-Keith Farnham-Patrick J. Verschoore-Kay Hatcher) 8/12/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0355 105 ILCS 5/22-55 rep.Amends the School Code to repeal the provision concerning the Illinois Accessibility Task Force.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/10-20.51Further amends the School Code to provide that a school board does not have to comply with the Illinois Accessibility Code with respect to accessibility to press boxes that are on school property if the press boxes are in bleachers that have points of entry at only one level, and the aggregate area of the press box is no more than 500 square feet (instead of if the press boxes were constructed before August 25, 2009). 2/10/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/10/2011SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 3/2/2011SenateAssigned to Education 3/3/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/3/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 3/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/9/2011SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-000 3/9/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2011 3/10/2011SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2011 4/8/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-001 4/8/2011HouseArrived in House 4/8/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/8/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 4/8/2011HouseFirst Reading 4/8/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/12/2011HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 5/4/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 5/4/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/4/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 5/4/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 5/10/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000 5/16/2011SenatePassed Both Houses 5/16/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher 6/14/2011SenateSent to the Governor 8/12/2011SenateGovernor Approved 8/12/2011SenateEffective Date January 1, 2012 8/12/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0355