IL HB5552 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Enrolled on May 27 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-25 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on May 27 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-25 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the School Code. Makes changes to provisions regarding departments and functions of the State Board of Education, the teacher supply and demand report, waivers and modifications of mandates and administrative rules, audits of a school district's accounts, statements of affairs, the Illinois Purchased Care Review Board, evidence-based funding, the State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board, qualifications of educators, provisional educator endorsements on Educator Licenses with Stipulations, educator testing exemptions, the Teacher Performance Assessment Advisory Committee, teacher and principal model evaluation templates, children and students who are parents, expectant parents, or victims of domestic or sexual violence, the advisory committee under the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act, and charter school renewals. Changes the following terms: "Teacher Certificate Fee Revolving Fund" to "Teacher Licensure Fee Revolving Fund"; "foreign countries" to "countries other than the United States"; "ethnic school" to "community-based heritage language school"; "foreign language" to "world language"; and "epinephrine injector" to "epinephrine delivery system". Repeals the Community Service Education Act, and makes changes in the Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Act. Makes other and conforming changes in the School Code, the State Finance Act, and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities. Effective immediately.
Title
EDUCATION-VARIOUS
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-05-27 | House | House Concurs |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 074-037-000 |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 009-003-000 |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education Policy Committee |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 043-014-000 |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-004-000 |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Education |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Postponed - Education |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education |
| 2026-04-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler |
| 2026-04-22 | Senate | Assigned to Education |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-034-000 |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-19 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-19 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000 |
| 2026-03-19 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 2026-03-18 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Assigned to Education Policy Committee |
| 2026-02-13 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-02-13 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
