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91_HB4333 LRB9112320NTks 1 AN ACT to amend the School Construction Law by changing 2 Section 5-30. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The School Construction Law is amended by 6 changing Section 5-30 as follows: 7 (105 ILCS 230/5-30) 8 Sec. 5-30. Priority of school construction projects. The 9 State Board of Education shall develop standards for the 10 determination of priority needs concerning school 11 construction projects based upon approved district facilities 12 plans. Such standards shall call for prioritization based on 13 the degree of need and project type in the following order: 14 (1) Replacement or reconstruction of school buildings 15 destroyed or damaged by flood, tornado, fire, earthquake, or 16 other disasters, either man-made or produced by nature; 17 (2) Projects designed to alleviate a shortage of 18 classrooms due to population growth, building modifications 19 to address population growth, or projects designed to replace 20 aging school buildings; 21 (3) Projects resulting from interdistrict reorganization 22 of school districts contingent on local referenda; 23 (4) Replacement or reconstruction of school facilities 24 determined to be severe and continuing health or life safety 25 hazards; 26 (5) Alterations necessary to provide accessibility for 27 qualified individuals with disabilities; and 28 (6) Other unique solutions to facility needs. 29 (Source: P.A. 90-548, eff. 1-1-98.) 30 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on -2- LRB9112320NTks 1 July 1, 2000.