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91_HB2572

 
                                               LRB9105978NTsb

 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the Silent Reflection Act by changing
 2    Section 1.

 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section  5.   The  Silent  Reflection  Act  is amended by
 6    changing Section 1 as follows:

 7        (105 ILCS 20/1) (from Ch. 122, par. 771)
 8        Sec. 1.  In each public school classroom the  teacher  in
 9    charge  shall  may observe a brief period of silence with the
10    participation of all the  pupils  therein  assembled  at  the
11    opening  of  every  school  day.  This  period  shall  not be
12    conducted as a religious exercise but shall be an opportunity
13    for silent prayer or for silent reflection on the anticipated
14    activities of the day.
15    (Source: P.A. 76-21.)

16        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
17    becoming law.

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