HB5447

Illinois HB5447 amends the School Code to regulate student suspensions and expulsions, focusing on sexual violence, threats, and dangerous objects.

Illinois HB5447 amends the School Code to establish guidelines for student suspensions and expulsions. It mandates expulsion for students found to have initiated sexual activity without consent, committed a sexual assault, or attempted a sexual assault. The expulsion must detail the reasons and duration. The bill also addresses expulsions for bringing dangerous objects to school, such as firearms or dangerous weapons, with a minimum one-year expulsion.