GA96SB238 96 SB 238 SCH CD-CHARTER PUBLIC SCH COMM Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Establishes the Illinois Charter Public School Commission as an independent, State-level, charter school authorizing entity working in collaboration with the State Board of Education. Includes provisions concerning membership, funding, staff, powers and duties, Commission charter school applications, Commission immunity, an annual report to the General Assembly and the State Board, oversight fees, and total pupil enrollment. Provides that every 2 years (instead of annually), the State Board shall compile evaluations of charter schools received from school boards. Effective immediately. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=238&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=40818&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-03-11 00:00:00 Senate Held in Education; Subcommittee on Charter Schools 0 8 SESE 2009-02-26 00:00:00 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 0 6 2009-03-05 00:00:00 Senate To Education Subcommittee on Charter Schools 0 7 SESE-SSCR 2009-02-06 00:00:00 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 0 4 2009-02-10 00:00:00 Senate Assigned to Education 0 5 SESE 2009-02-06 00:00:00 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 0 3 2009-02-04 00:00:00 Senate Referred to Assignments 0 2 SCOA 2009-03-13 00:00:00 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1 9 SCOA 2009-02-04 00:00:00 Senate First Reading 1 1 2009-02-04 00:00:00 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans 0 0 DanCronin Senate Chief Co-Sponsor PamelaJAlthoff Senate Chief Co-Sponsor IrisYMartinez Senate Chief Co-Sponsor HeatherSteans Senate Chief Sponsor