Illinois SB 3774: SCH CD-ADMIN WITHDRAW-TRUANCY

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SB3774 EnrolledLRB104 20683 LNS 34182 b

1 AN ACT concerning education.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section 

526-12 as follows:

6 (105 ILCS 5/26-12) (from Ch. 122, par. 26-12)

7 Sec. 26-12. Punitive action. 

8 (a) No punitive action, including out-of-school 

9suspensions, expulsions, or court action, shall be taken 

10against truant minors for such truancy unless appropriate and 

11available supportive services and other school resources have 

12been provided to the student. Notwithstanding the provisions 

13of Section 10-22.6 of this Code, a truant minor may not be 

14administratively withdrawn expelled for nonattendance unless 

15he or she has accrued 15 consecutive days of absences without 

16valid cause and the student cannot be located by the school 

17district or the school district has located the student but 

18cannot, after exhausting all available supportive services, 

19compel the student to return to school. A school district must 

20make at least 3 documented attempts to notify the parent or 

21guardian of its intent to administratively withdraw a student 

22pursuant to this subsection prior to withdrawing the student. 

23The State Board may further clarify the requirements of this 

SB3774 Enrolled- 2 -LRB104 20683 LNS 34182 b

1subsection through administrative rules. 

2 (b) School personnel may not refer a truant, chronic 

3truant, or truant minor to any other local public entity, as 

4defined under Section 1-206 of the Local Governmental and 

5Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act, school resource 

6officer, as defined in