Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/10-20.12

from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.12

105 ILCS 5/10-22.18

from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.18

105 ILCS 5/26-1

from Ch. 122, par. 26-1

105 ILCS 5/26-2

from Ch. 122, par. 26-2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Lowers the compulsory school age from 7 years to 5 years; makes a related change. Requires all school districts to establish kindergarten for the instruction of children who are 5 years of age or older. Provides that if the parents or guardian of a child who is at least 4 and one-half years of age deems it appropriate for the child to attend school, a school district must permit the child to attend school.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
5/13/2003	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
5/13/2003	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
5/13/2003	House	First Reading
5/13/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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