Illinois House Bill 5752 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-23 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the School Code and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Provides that the governing board of each school district, public university, and community college district must allow a student athlete to modify his or her athletic or team uniform for the purpose of modesty in clothing or attire that is in accordance with the requirements of his or her religion. Provides that a modification to the uniform may include, but is not limited to, the wearing of a hijab, an undershirt, or leggings. Provides that the student is responsible for all costs associated with the modification of the uniform, but allows a school or institution of higher education to provide the modification to its students. Provides that the school or the institution must approve the request from a student to modify the uniform to ensure that the modification does not pose a safety hazard to the student or to other athletes or players. Sets forth requirements for modified headgear. Effective immediately.

EDUCATION-MODEST SPORT UNIFORM

Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]

Rep. Edgar Gonzalez [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-11-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
2020-03-03	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-03	House	First Reading
2020-02-28	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	10-20.73	New Code	See Bill Text
105	5	34-21.9	New Code	See Bill Text
110	305	120	New Code	See Bill Text
110	520	100	New Code	See Bill Text
110	660	5-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	665	10-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	670	15-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	675	20-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	680	25-210	New Code	See Bill Text
110	685	30-220	New Code	See Bill Text
110	690	35-215	New Code	See Bill Text
110	805	3-29.14	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5752&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB5752.htm