Bill Text: IL SB0939 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1, but removes language providing that in determining whether or not a student has initiated sexual conduct, sexual assault, or attempted  sexual assault or whether to modify an expulsion, the hearing officer, superintendent, and board shall consider whether the student was unable to understand the nature of the student's conduct because of age or disability. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 23-15)

Status: (Engrossed) 2026-05-15 - Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste [SB0939 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-SB0939-Introduced.html

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB0939 Introduced 1/24/2025, by Sen. John F. Curran SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/1-1 from Ch. 122, par. 1-1
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
LRB104 05246 LNS 15275 b
A BILL FOR
SB0939 LRB104 05246 LNS 15275 b
AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
1-1 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/1-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 1-1)
Sec. 1-1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the the
School Code.
(Source: P.A. 86-1475.)