IL HB4068 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2026 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-04-22 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2026 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-04-22 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that within 14 school days after receiving a written request for a federal Section 504 plan from a child's parent or guardian, a school district shall determine: (1) whether the clinical information is sufficient to support the existence of a disability under the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and eligibility for a Section 504 plan; (2) whether further evaluation is needed to make such a determination; or (3) whether there is no basis for an evaluation or Section 504 plan based on available information. Provides that if the school district makes the determination not to confer eligibility based on existing information or that an evaluation is to be conducted, the school district shall provide written notice to the parent or guardian explaining the rationale for the determination. Provides that if the school district makes the determination that an evaluation is to be conducted, the school district shall convene a team of individuals having the knowledge and skills necessary to administer and interpret evaluation data. Provides that for a student with documentation from a health care provider indicating the need for an individualized health care plan to address a significant health condition that is a likely threat to the student's health or safety in the school setting, the appropriate school personnel shall, within 14 school days after receipt of specified documentation and authorization, meet with the student's parent or guardian and, if appropriate, the student, to consider the creation of an individualized health care plan consistent with the health care provider's health or safety recommendations. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Title
SCH CD-ACCOMODATIONS-TIMELINE
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-16 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 106 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - House - House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - House - House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - House - House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - House - House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted |
| 2026-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 |
| 2026-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools |
| 2026-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools |
| 2026-04-10 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-10 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-09 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-09 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-03-20 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-19 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 |
| 2026-03-19 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote |
| 2026-03-18 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools |
| 2026-02-23 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-02-23 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-05-28 | House | First Reading |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford |
