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HB0011Introduced in the House

SCH CD-STU DISCIPLINE-TOBACCO

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Dave Severin, District 116

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the School Code. Provides that a provision that allows out-of-school suspensions of longer than 3 days, expulsions, and disciplinary removals to alternative schools to be used only if other appropriate and available behavioral and disciplinary interventions have been exhausted does not apply to a student who is determined to have possessed on school grounds a product that is prohibited from being sold or otherwise distributed to the student under the Prevention of Tobacco Use by Persons under 21 Years of Age and Sale and Distribution of Tobacco Products Act. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Education Policy Committee · March 12, 2025

6

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

6 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar22Yes
Michelle Mussman56Yes
Gregg Johnson72Yes
Blaine Wilhour110Yes
Amy Elik111Yes
Katie Stuart112Yes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Education Policy Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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