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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/27-6

from Ch. 122, par. 27-6

105 ILCS 5/27-7

from Ch. 122, par. 27-7

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that pupils must daily engage in courses of physical education for such periods as are commensurate with the students' other courses of study. Changes requirements with regard to a physical education course of study. Requires a physical education course of study to provide students with an opportunity for an appropriate amount of daily physical activity. Requires a physical education course of study to be part of the regular school curriculum and not extra-curricular in nature or organization. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Allows a school board to excuse pupils in grades 9 through 12 from engaging in physical education courses if those pupils must utilize the time set aside for physical education to receive special education support and services.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/21/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
1/22/2004	House	First Reading
1/22/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/23/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
2/26/2004	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Brent Hassert
2/26/2004	House	Assigned to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
2/27/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
3/4/2004	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
3/4/2004	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
3/4/2004	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000
3/4/2004	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/29/2004	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/29/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2004	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
3/31/2004	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/31/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2004
4/20/2004	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
4/21/2004	Senate	First Reading
4/21/2004	Senate	Referred to Rules
4/22/2004	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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