IL HB4025 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 45-1)
Status: Passed on August 21 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-08-21 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0434
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 45-1)
Status: Passed on August 21 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-08-21 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0434
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the School Code. Subject to funds being made available from the State Board of Education from appropriations for this purpose, requires every public high school to include in its curriculum a separate civics course of study with the goal of helping young people acquire and learn to use the skills, knowledge, and attitudes that will prepare them to be competent and responsible citizens throughout their lives. Sets forth the focuses of the course content.
Title
SCH CD-REQUIRE CIVICS COURSE
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-21 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0434 |
| 2015-08-21 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2016 |
| 2015-08-21 | House | Governor Approved |
| 2015-06-26 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2015-05-30 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2015-05-30 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 046-007-002 |
| 2015-05-30 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson |
| 2015-05-30 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter |
| 2015-05-30 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul |
| 2015-05-30 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III |
| 2015-05-29 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly |
| 2015-05-29 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link |
| 2015-05-22 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 |
| 2015-05-20 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2015 |
| 2015-05-20 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2015-05-19 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein |
| 2015-05-19 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans |
| 2015-05-18 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon |
| 2015-05-13 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| 2015-05-13 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015 |
| 2015-05-13 | Senate | Do Pass Education; 011-002-001 |
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins |
| 2015-05-07 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez |
| 2015-05-06 | Senate | Postponed - Education |
| 2015-05-04 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland |
| 2015-04-29 | Senate | Assigned to Education |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-029-000 |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Motion Prevailed |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Motion - Move to Previous Question Rep. David B. Reis |
| 2015-04-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley |
| 2015-04-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| 2015-04-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-002-000 |
| 2015-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee |
| 2015-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy |
| 2015-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley |
| 2015-03-26 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen |
| 2015-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| 2015-03-25 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis |
| 2015-03-25 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-03-25 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 014-006-001 |
| 2015-03-25 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 2015-03-23 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee |
| 2015-03-20 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine |
| 2015-03-19 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-03-19 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine |
| 2015-03-16 | House | Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee |
| 2015-02-27 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-02-27 | House | First Reading |
| 2015-02-27 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy |
