IL HB4202 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)
Status: Introduced on November 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-24 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides for dyslexia screening guidelines and rules. Requires the State Board of Education to employ at least 5 dyslexia specialists or dyslexia therapists with a minimum of 5 years of field experience in screening, identifying, and treating dyslexia and related disorders to provide technical assistance and training. Provides that, beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, each school district must screen students in grades kindergarten through second (and in higher grades under certain circumstances) for the risk factors of dyslexia using a universal screener approved by the State Board. Sets forth what the screening must include. Provides for additional screening for a student who is determined to be at risk, or at some risk, for dyslexia to determine if a student has the characteristics of dyslexia. Requires the use of a multi-tiered system of support framework if screening indicates that a student has some risk factors for dyslexia or has the characteristics of dyslexia. Sets forth provisions concerning exceptions to screening, dyslexia intervention services, and reporting. Effective July 1, 2022.

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Title

SCH CD-DYSLEXIA SCREENING

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2022-02-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2022-02-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2022-02-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2022-02-09HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2022-02-09HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2022-02-09HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
2022-02-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2022-02-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2022-02-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2022-02-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2022-02-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
2022-02-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2022-02-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2022-01-27HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2022-01-27HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
2022-01-27HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
2022-01-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
2022-01-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2022-01-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2022-01-20HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2022-01-18HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2022-01-05HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-01-05HouseFirst Reading
2021-11-02HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
105510-20.82New CodeSee Bill Text
10552-3.161Amended CodeCitation Text
105534-18.77New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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