The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) on Feb. 15, "amends the Charter Schools Article of the School Code," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senators co-sponsored the bill: Jason A. Barickman (R-53), Emil Jones, III (D-14), Iris Y. Martinez (D-20), Jason Plummer (R-54) and Chuck Weaver (R-37).
The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Yehiel M. Kalish (D-16) and Sue Scherer (D-96).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 22.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
May 22
House
Passed Both Houses
May 22
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
May 16
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May
May 16
Senate
Second Reading
May 15
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
May 8
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May
May 8
Senate
Do Pass Education
May 7
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
May 7
Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
May 1
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
April 30
Senate
Assigned to Education
April 4
Senate
Referred to Assignments
April 4
Senate
First Reading
April 4
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
April 3
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April
April 3
Senate
Arrive in Senate
April 3
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
April 2
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 2
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
March 29
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 27
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School
March 27
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
March 27
House
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
March 5
House
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School
Feb. 15
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 15
House
First Reading
Feb. 15
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz