IL SB3533 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)
Status: Enrolled on May 31 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-29 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Code. In a provision concerning twice-exceptional children, changes references from "children" to "students". Sets forth what the suggested best practices for addressing the educational and related needs of a twice-exceptional student, as well as any student who (i) is gifted, talented, or accelerated or would benefit from an advanced academic program and (ii) is eligible for a federal Section 504 plan, may include. Allows a school board to adopt a policy to allow for the development of a written education plan to address the advanced abilities or achievement levels of twice-exceptional students through individualized services, goals, accommodations, and objectives for a student, while continuing to provide services and support for the student's disabilities in all educational settings. Effective immediately.

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Title

SCHCD-TWICE-EXCEPTIONAL STUDNT

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-29SenateSent to the Governor
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
2026-05-31HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
2026-05-31SenatePassed Both Houses
2026-05-31HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
2026-05-31HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-05-29HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2026-05-29HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2026-05-29HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2026-05-29HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000
2026-05-29HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 074-038-001
2026-05-29HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Education Policy Committee; Rep. Katie Stuart
2026-05-29HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
2026-05-29HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee
2026-05-28SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2026-05-28HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2026-05-28HouseFirst Reading
2026-05-28HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2026-05-28HouseArrived in House
2026-05-28SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2026-05-28SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
2026-05-27SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2026
2026-05-27SenateSecond Reading
2026-05-26SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 27, 2026
2026-05-26SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 013-000-000
2026-05-26SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2026-05-22SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
2026-05-20SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
2026-05-20SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments
2026-05-19SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2026-05-19SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
2026-05-19SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2026-05-19SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
2026-05-19SenateRe-assigned to Education
2026-05-19SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
2026-05-13SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2026-04-24SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2026-03-27SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
2026-03-13SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
2026-02-17SenateAssigned to Education
2026-02-05SenateReferred to Assignments
2026-02-05SenateFirst Reading
2026-02-05SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
105522-50Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3533&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114&GA=104
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=207913&DocName=10400SB3533&DocNum=3533&DocTypeID=SB&LegID=166567&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
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