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Introduced
02/19/2021
02/19/2021
In Committee
03/27/2021
03/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2022
04/08/2022
Introduced Session
102nd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides for dyslexia screening guidelines and rules. Requires the State Board of Education to provide technical assistance for specific learning disabilities to school districts. Provides that, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, each school district must screen students in grades kindergarten through second for the risk factors of dyslexia using a universal screener. Sets forth what the screening must include. Provides for additional screening for a student who is determined to be at risk, or at some risk, for dyslexia to determine if the student has the characteristics of dyslexia. Requires the use of a multi-tiered system of support framework if screening indicates that a student has some risk factors for dyslexia or has the characteristics of dyslexia. Sets forth provisions concerning exceptions to screening, dyslexia intervention services, and reporting. Effective July 1, 2021.
AI Summary
This bill amends the School Code to provide for dyslexia screening guidelines and rules. It requires the State Board of Education to provide technical assistance for specific learning disabilities to school districts. Beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, each school district must screen students in grades kindergarten through second for the risk factors of dyslexia using a universal screener. If a student is determined to be at risk or at some risk, the district must administer a more in-depth Level I dyslexia screening. The bill also sets forth provisions for dyslexia intervention services and reporting requirements for school districts.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (on 09/27/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3324&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102 |
| BillText | http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB3324.htm |
| Bill | http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3324.pdf |
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