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Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the term "special educational facilities and services" includes private special schools (instead of special schools) and separate public special education day schools. Provides that if a child has been placed in a separate public special education day school, a school district making tuition payments in excess of $4,500 shall be…
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Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the term "special educational facilities and services" includes private special schools (instead of special schools) and separate public special education day schools. Provides that if a child has been placed in a separate public special education day school, a school district making tuition payments in excess of $4,500 shall be responsible for an amount in excess of $4,500 equal to 2 times the district's per capita tuition charge and shall be eligible for reimbursement from the State for the amount of such payments actually made in excess of 2 times the district's per capita tuition charge for students not receiving special education services. Requires a certification and finding to be made for reimbursement of a school district of the amount paid for tuition of a child attending a public special education facility.
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SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
CommitteePostponed - Education · Senate Education
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
CommitteePostponed - Education · Senate Education
SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024