HB1599Introduced in the House
SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE SCH-FUNDING
Introduced by William Davis, District 30
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Safe Schools Law of the School Code. In provisions concerning funding, provides that in any fiscal year in which the State funding allocation is at or above $22,730,000, each alternative school program shall receive $100,000 for that fiscal year (instead of receiving funding in the amount of $30,000), plus an amount based on the ratio of an educational service region's or the Chicago public school system's average student enrollment (instead of best 3 months' average daily attendance in grades pre-kindergarten through 12) to the statewide totals of these amounts. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
March 27, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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