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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2321         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-EXEMPT P.E.-SHOW CHOIR</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/27-6</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 27-6</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may excuse pupils in grades 9 through 12 enrolled in a show choir program for credit from engaging in physical education courses if those pupils request to be excused for ongoing participation in such show choir program. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may excuse pupils in grades 9 through 12 from engaging in physical education courses if the pupils are enrolled in a show choir program for credit and taught by a licensed teacher, the pupils request to be excused for ongoing participation in the show choir program, the pupils are excused only one semester per school term, and the show choir program emphasizes dance-type movement with singing. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Education</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Education</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Education;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2013</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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