Bill Title: Creates the Literary and Justice for All Act. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt and make available to school districts a rubric by which districts may evaluate curricula and select and implement core reading instruction programs, a template to develop literacy plans, and guidance. Requires the State Board to develop training opportunities in teaching reading and a comprehensive literacy plan for this State. Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning the Reading Improvement Block Grant Program, the requirements to receive a Professional Educator License, taking a test in reading foundations for certain licensure, and the requirements for educators trained in other states or counties. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17)

Status: (Failed) 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die [HB3147 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Engrossed	2023-03-24	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2023-02-16	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 001	2023-03-21	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois HB3147 currently on file.