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type: "Bill"
title: "SCHOOL BUS INSTRUCTION COURSES"
description: "Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the duty of the regional superintendent of schools to conduct courses of instruction for school bus drivers, allows for an increase in fees for providing such courses. Provides that, of the increase in course fees authorized, $1 shall be deposited into a State Board of Education revolving account specifically dedicated to school bus safety for the conduct of business of the Illinois Pupil Transportation Advisory Committee and the certification and conduct of educational programs and training of Illinois school bus driver instructors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 269"
citation: "Illinois SB 269 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2009-02-04"
last_action: "2009-08-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c796fe92-9e27-4bc3-a264-ed3b8da2e4d7"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=269&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=40961&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "b9ce0db8741f4fc5ae2a2e65372e5705a8ab7eba1eae297a933063c6657fb396"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois SB 269 (96th) — SCHOOL BUS INSTRUCTION COURSES
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the duty of the regional superintendent of schools to conduct courses of instruction for school bus drivers, allows for an increase in fees for providing such courses. Provides that, of the increase in course fees authorized, $1 shall be deposited into a State Board of Education revolving account specifically dedicated to school bus safety for the conduct of business of the Illinois Pupil Transportation Advisory Committee and the certification and conduct of educational programs and training of Illinois school bus driver instructors.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0269&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=40961&DocNum=269&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0269eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=40961&DocNum=269&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0269enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=40961&DocNum=269&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **503** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **7737** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **4117** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Deanna Demuzio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio `filing`
- **2009-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-10** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-19** Do Pass Executive; 011-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-02-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2009
- **2009-02-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-02-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009
- **2009-04-02** Third Reading - Passed; 050-003-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- **2009-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-14** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-04-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-22** Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 009-005-000 `committee-failure`
- **2009-04-22** Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
- **2009-04-22** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-04-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-04-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-037-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2009-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - April 30, 2009
- **2009-05-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Deanna Demuzio `filing`
- **2009-05-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000
- **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 041-017-000
- **2009-05-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-24** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-24** Effective Date January 1, 2010
- **2009-08-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0616 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c796fe92-9e27-4bc3-a264-ed3b8da2e4d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).