HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY TEST House SponsorsRep. Naomi D. Jakobsson-Linda Chapa LaVia-Sandra M. Pihos-Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Esther Golar, Monique D. Davis, Barbara Wheeler and Emanuel Chris Welch Senate Sponsors(Sen. Michael W. Frerichs) 7/16/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0718 20 ILCS 415/8cfrom Ch. 127, par. 63b108c20 ILCS 505/8from Ch. 23, par. 500820 ILCS 1315/2520 ILCS 1510/3020 ILCS 1705/15.420 ILCS 3970/3from Ch. 127, par. 3833105 ILCS 5/2-3.66from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.66105 ILCS 5/3-15.12from Ch. 122, par. 3-15.12105 ILCS 5/10-22.20from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.20105 ILCS 5/13-40from Ch. 122, par. 13-40105 ILCS 5/13B-20.20105 ILCS 5/13B-30.15105 ILCS 5/13B-85105 ILCS 5/26-2from Ch. 122, par. 26-2105 ILCS 5/26-16105 ILCS 405/3-1from Ch. 122, par. 203-1110 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 144, par. 29110 ILCS 520/8efrom Ch. 144, par. 658e110 ILCS 660/5-85110 ILCS 665/10-85110 ILCS 670/15-85110 ILCS 675/20-85110 ILCS 680/25-85110 ILCS 685/30-85110 ILCS 690/35-85110 ILCS 805/2-12from Ch. 122, par. 102-12110 ILCS 805/3-17from Ch. 122, par. 103-17110 ILCS 947/50110 ILCS 947/52215 ILCS 5/500-50225 ILCS 85/9from Ch. 111, par. 4129225 ILCS 235/5from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 2205305 ILCS 5/9A-9from Ch. 23, par. 9A-9430 ILCS 66/80625 ILCS 5/6-107from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-107625 ILCS 5/6-408.5730 ILCS 5/3-3-8from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-8730 ILCS 5/3-6-3from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-3730 ILCS 5/3-6-8730 ILCS 5/3-12-16730 ILCS 5/5-5-3from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-3730 ILCS 5/5-6-3from Ch. 38, par. 1005-6-3730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-6-3.1730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.3730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.4730 ILCS 5/5-7-1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-7-1730 ILCS 5/5-8-1.3 Amends the Personnel Code, Children and Family Services Act, Illinois Youthbuild Act, Illinois Guaranteed Job Opportunity Act, Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act, Interagency Coordinating Council Act, School Code, Adult Education Act, various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois, Public Community College Act, Higher Education Student Assistance Act, Illinois Insurance Code, Pharmacy Practice Act, Structural Pest Control Act, Illinois Public Aid Code, Firearm Concealed Carry Act, Illinois Vehicle Code, and Unified Code of Corrections. Changes references relating to General Educational Development (GED) testing and certificates to high school equivalency testing and certificates. Makes technical corrections. 1/27/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 1/28/2014HouseFirst Reading 1/28/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/20/2014HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/26/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 2/26/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/26/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/26/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler 2/26/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 3/4/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/5/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-002 3/5/2014SenateArrive in Senate 3/5/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 6, 2014 3/5/2014SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 3/6/2014SenateFirst Reading 3/6/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 4/23/2014SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 4/23/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2014 4/30/2014SenateSecond Reading 4/30/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2014 5/21/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/21/2014HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2014HouseSent to the Governor 7/16/2014HouseGovernor Approved 7/16/2014HouseEffective Date January 1, 2015 7/16/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0718