Bill Texts: IL HB3408 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Public Health as necessary, to publish on its Internet website resources to support school districts and teachers in teaching literacy to color-vision-deficient learners. Amends the Child Vision and Hearing Test Act. Provides that beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, color discrimination tests shall be performed as part of the vision screening services provided under the Act for children in kindergarten, second grade, and eighth grade. Requires the Department of Public Health to adopt rules with the Secretary of State to implement the amendatory Act.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12)

Status: (Enrolled) 2026-06-01 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter [HB3408 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Enrolled2026-05-30HTML/TextLinkView
Engrossed2026-04-14HTML/TextLinkView
Introduced2025-02-07HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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Senate Amendment 0012026-05-04ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
House Amendment 0012025-03-11ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois HB3408 currently on file.

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