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House Bill 2577
Concerning: Public labor --
small government units
Description: Amends the
Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Changes the minimum number of
employees of a unit of local government to which the act applies
from 35 to five.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
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House Bill 757
Concerning: Education
Description: Amends the
School Code. Adopts "Brittany’s Law," allowing special education
students to participate in graduation ceremonies with their class,
even if they are not graduating and will continue to need services
from the school. Makes changes to the ballot formats used to elect
school board members, including that school board candidates for
unexpired terms must precede the candidates who are vying for a full
term on a ballot. Provides that a canvass of the votes at an
election shall be made within 21 (instead of seven) days after the
election. Resolves inconsistencies between PA 93-803 and 93-858 with
regard to the age at which students who have dropped out must be
allowed to re-enroll and the age at which they may be denied
enrollment.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
[News release from the
governor's office]
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