Illinois 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2809 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

                    103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2809 Introduced , by Rep. Martin J. Moylan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new  Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall implement and administer a program to make New Arrival Student Grants available to school districts, municipalities, townships, and not-for-profit organizations to support the needs of students who are undocumented immigrants, have entered the United States in refugee status, or have applied for asylum in the United States. Provides that to receive a grant under this program, a school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization shall submit an application to the State Board of Education at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the State Board of Education may reasonably require. Provides that in awarding funds under this program, the State Board of Education may consider (i) the number of new arrival students enrolled in preschool, elementary school, and secondary school within a school district, (ii) the needs of new arrival students in a school district, and (iii) the ability of the school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization to meet the needs of a arrival students. to meet the needs of new arrival students. Effective July 1, 2023.  LRB103 28472 RJT 54853 b   A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2809 Introduced , by Rep. Martin J. Moylan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new 105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new  Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall implement and administer a program to make New Arrival Student Grants available to school districts, municipalities, townships, and not-for-profit organizations to support the needs of students who are undocumented immigrants, have entered the United States in refugee status, or have applied for asylum in the United States. Provides that to receive a grant under this program, a school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization shall submit an application to the State Board of Education at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the State Board of Education may reasonably require. Provides that in awarding funds under this program, the State Board of Education may consider (i) the number of new arrival students enrolled in preschool, elementary school, and secondary school within a school district, (ii) the needs of new arrival students in a school district, and (iii) the ability of the school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization to meet the needs of a arrival students. to meet the needs of new arrival students. Effective July 1, 2023.  LRB103 28472 RJT 54853 b     LRB103 28472 RJT 54853 b   A BILL FOR
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2809 Introduced , by Rep. Martin J. Moylan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new 105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new
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Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall implement and administer a program to make New Arrival Student Grants available to school districts, municipalities, townships, and not-for-profit organizations to support the needs of students who are undocumented immigrants, have entered the United States in refugee status, or have applied for asylum in the United States. Provides that to receive a grant under this program, a school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization shall submit an application to the State Board of Education at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the State Board of Education may reasonably require. Provides that in awarding funds under this program, the State Board of Education may consider (i) the number of new arrival students enrolled in preschool, elementary school, and secondary school within a school district, (ii) the needs of new arrival students in a school district, and (iii) the ability of the school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization to meet the needs of a arrival students. to meet the needs of new arrival students. Effective July 1, 2023.
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1  AN ACT concerning education.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
5  2-3.196 as follows:
6  (105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new)
7  Sec. 2-3.196. New Arrival Student Grant Program.
8  (a) As used in this Section, "new arrival student" means a
9  student who (i) is an undocumented immigrant, (ii) has entered
10  the United States in refugee status, or (iii) has applied for
11  asylum in the United States.
12  (b) Subject to specific State appropriation, the State
13  Board of Education shall implement and administer a program to
14  make New Arrival Student Grants available to school districts,
15  municipalities, townships, and not-for-profit organizations to
16  support the needs of new arrival students in a school
17  district.
18  (c) To receive a grant under this program, a school
19  district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit
20  organization shall submit an application to the State Board of
21  Education at such time, in such manner, and containing or
22  accompanied by such information as the State Board of
23  Education may reasonably require. A school district organized

 

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2809 Introduced , by Rep. Martin J. Moylan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new 105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new
105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall implement and administer a program to make New Arrival Student Grants available to school districts, municipalities, townships, and not-for-profit organizations to support the needs of students who are undocumented immigrants, have entered the United States in refugee status, or have applied for asylum in the United States. Provides that to receive a grant under this program, a school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization shall submit an application to the State Board of Education at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the State Board of Education may reasonably require. Provides that in awarding funds under this program, the State Board of Education may consider (i) the number of new arrival students enrolled in preschool, elementary school, and secondary school within a school district, (ii) the needs of new arrival students in a school district, and (iii) the ability of the school district, municipality, township, or not-for-profit organization to meet the needs of a arrival students. to meet the needs of new arrival students. Effective July 1, 2023.
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1  under Article 34 of this Code is not eligible to receive funds
2  awarded under this program.
3  (d) The State Board of Education, subject to appropriation
4  for this program, shall annually disseminate a request for
5  applications to the program, and funds shall be distributed
6  annually. In awarding funds under this program, the State
7  Board of Education may consider (i) the number of new arrival
8  students enrolled in preschool, elementary school, and
9  secondary school within a school district, (ii) the needs of
10  new arrival students in a school district, and (iii) the
11  ability of the school district, municipality, township, or
12  not-for-profit organization to meet the needs of new arrival
13  students.
14  Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
15  2023.

 

 

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