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Will Illinois outlaw Noble’s “secret sauce??

Feb. 13, 2012 press conference on Noble fines
According to this article by Jim Broadway in today’s Catalyst, Senator Willie Delgado passed an amendment out of the Senate Education Committee last Wednesday which would essentially outlaw the fines Noble Street Charter Network charges its students for disciplinary infractions. Here’s what the amendment says:
"Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section 527A-5.5 as follows:  (105 ILCS 5/27A-5.5 new)  Sec. 27A-5.5.