Public Act 103-0736
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AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
2-3.204 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.204 new)
Sec. 2-3.204. Air quality resources. The State Board of
Education shall, in consultation with the Department of Public
Health, compile resources for elementary and secondary schools
relating to indoor air quality in schools, including best
practices for assessing and maintaining ventilation systems
and information on any potential State or federal funding
sources that may assist a school in identifying ventilation
needs. The State Board of Education shall compile these
resources in consultation with stakeholders, including, but
not limited to, the Department of Public Health, local public
health professionals, ventilation professionals affiliated
with a Department of Labor apprenticeship program, licensed
design professionals, representatives from regional offices of
education, school district administrators, teachers, or any
other relevant professionals, stakeholders, or representatives
of State agencies. No later than 30 days after resources are
compiled under this Section, the State Board of Education
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shall implement outreach strategies to make the compiled
resources available to elementary and secondary schools,
including publication of the compiled resources on the State
Board of Education's website. The State Board of Education
may, in consultation with the Department of Public Health or
any other relevant stakeholders, update the compiled resources
as necessary.