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| Bill | SCHL CD-SPECIAL EDUC REIMBURSE | Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the reimbursement of a school district for the amount of paid tuition of a child attending a non-public school or special education facility, public out-of-State school, or county special education facility is not authorized unless the State Superintendent of Education finds that the school district is in substantial compliance with a Section of the Code concerning special educational facilities for children with disabilities (now, the school district must also certify to the State Superintendent of Education that the special education program of the district is unable to meet the needs of a child because of the child's disability in order for reimbursement to be authorized). Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 728 | Illinois HB 728 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 31 | 2 | 2005-02-01 | 2005-07-12 | openstates | ocd-bill/d3fff183-bf29-49c1-b5ca-e0a75c62f2d5 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=728&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15210&SessionID=50&GA=94 | 0aa3346294f4dbd1a9859754fde9137d926111ba7ec2a2f2ead89eefa2dc34df | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 728 (94th) — SCHL CD-SPECIAL EDUC REIMBURSE
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the reimbursement of a school district for the amount of paid tuition of a child attending a non-public school or special education facility, public out-of-State school, or county special education facility is not authorized unless the State Superintendent of Education finds that the school district is in substantial compliance with a Section of the Code concerning special educational facilities for children with disabilities (now, the school district must also certify to the State Superintendent of Education that the special education program of the district is unable to meet the needs of a child because of the child's disability in order for reimbursement to be authorized). Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jerry L. Mitchell — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2005-02-01 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
filing - 2005-02-01 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-02-01 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-02-08 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2005-03-02 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-03-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
amendment-introduction - 2005-03-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-03-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2005-03-15 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-03-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2005-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-03-17 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- 2005-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
- 2005-03-17 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2005-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005
reading-1 - 2005-04-13 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
- 2005-04-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-04-14 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-04-21 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2005-05-04 Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2005
- 2005-05-05 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2005-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2005
- 2005-05-11 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-05-11 Passed Both Houses
- 2005-06-09 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2005-07-12 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2005-07-12 Effective Date July 12, 2005
- 2005-07-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0177
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d3fff183-bf29-49c1-b5ca-e0a75c62f2d5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).