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| Bill | SCH CD-SCHOOL CLOSURE-HEARING | Amends the School Code. Provides that unless a school building is unsafe, unsanitary, or unfit for occupancy and notice has been served or notice is provided by a licensed entity able to determine the safety of a school building, the school board must hold at least 3 public hearings, the sole purpose of which shall be to discuss the decision to close a school building and to receive input from the community. Provides that the notice of each public hearing that sets forth the time, date, place, and name or description of the school building that the board is considering closing must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by publication on the board's Internet website. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 102nd | HB 1785 | Illinois HB 1785 (102nd) |
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Illinois HB 1785 (102nd) — SCH CD-SCHOOL CLOSURE-HEARING
Amends the School Code. Provides that unless a school building is unsafe, unsanitary, or unfit for occupancy and notice has been served or notice is provided by a licensed entity able to determine the safety of a school building, the school board must hold at least 3 public hearings, the sole purpose of which shall be to discuss the decision to close a school building and to receive input from the community. Provides that the notice of each public hearing that sets forth the time, date, place, and name or description of the school building that the board is considering closing must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by publication on the board's Internet website. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Anthony DeLuca — primary (person)
- Patrick J. Joyce — primary (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca
filing - 2021-02-17 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2021-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- 2021-03-09 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
referral-committee - 2021-03-17 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-03-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-04-14 Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-04-14 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-04-16 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
reading-3 - 2021-04-21 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-04-21 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021
reading-1 - 2021-05-05 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
- 2021-05-05 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-05-05 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2021-05-05 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2021-05-12 Do Pass Education; 013-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
- 2021-05-13 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2021-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
- 2021-05-25 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-05-25 Passed Both Houses
- 2021-06-23 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-07-30 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2021-07-30 Effective Date July 30, 2021
- 2021-07-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0204
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ddecf9d6-7966-4a67-8603-2eb6645356e3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).