| IL | HB1375 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that pupils in the public schools in grades 9 through 12 shall be taught and be required to study courses which include instruction in the area of financial literacy and consumer education in alignment with the Illino...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-29
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB0303 | Engross
50% | Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Prohibits, until February 1, 2027, the Chicago Board of Education from closing any attendance center within the school district that has selective admission requirements that apply to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB0341 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. In the statement of affairs provisions, provides that, instead of completing, submitting, and making available a statement of affairs or any other summary, statement, or report required under the amended provision, a school di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3713 | Engross
50% | Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that the State Board shall require all school districts to supply all active classroom instructors, all school staff and administration, and district leadership with an educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB5184 | Engross
50% | Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning bullying prevention, provides that "policy on bullying" means a bullying prevention policy that is age and developmentally appropriate. Effective July 1, 2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4441 | Engross
50% | Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act, the Park District Code, the Illinois Local Library Act, the Public Library District Act of 1991, the School Code, and the Public Com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB0299 | Engross
50% | Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning bullying and cyber-bullying, provides that bullying includes posting or distributing sexually explicit images. Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB5430 | Engross
50% | Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that a parent or guardian that moves out of the State after the parent's or guardian's child is placed in a nonpublic school or special education facility, public out-of-state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB5480 | Engross
50% | Amends the Transportation Article of the School Code concerning reimbursement by the State for transportation. Provides that a State-authorized charter school shall be reimbursed by the State. Sets forth provisions concerning how much the State must ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-17
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB5510 | Engross
50% | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Creates the School Social Work Associate Endorsement. Provides that a School Social Work Associate Endorsement may b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-17
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4586 | Engross
50% | Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, each school district shall: (1) notify the parents or guardians of each student enrolled in the school district about any mental health services available in the school in which the student is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4241 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. In the amendatory changes to the Criminal Code of 2012: (1) changes definitions of "authority figure", "educator", and "school"; (2) adds a definition of "student"; and (3) provides that a person commi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3286 | Engross
50% | Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education shall establish and administer a grant program to reimburse school districts for providing stipends for classroom Ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4896 | Engross
50% | In provisions concerning sexual misconduct in schools, provides that guidelines established for certain situations and all available methods for how to report staff-student boundary violations within a school and to external agencies must be posted o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4955 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 2 with the following changes. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the State Board of Education may not mandate or require the use of funding for any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2492 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Removes the provisions amending the Property Tax Code. Removes the tax levy provision in the School Energy Conservation and Saving Measures Article of the School Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB0297 | Engross
50% | Amends the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. In provisions concerning impasse procedures, provides that for collective bargaining between the Chicago school district and an exclusive representative of educational employees who are forbidden f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston |
| IL | HB1371 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that subject to the availability of local resources, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, each public middle school, junior high school, and high school shall establish a junior color guard program to promote the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3052 | Engross
50% | Amends the Childhood Hunger Relief Act. Provides that for all schools operating a school breakfast program, the State Board of Education shall collect information about whether the school is operating a breakfast after the bell program and, if so, wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-10
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2233 | Engross
50% | Creates the Chicago Board of Education Subdistricts Act. Divides the City of Chicago into 20 subdistricts for the purposes of identifying persons who will serve on the Chicago Board of Education. Amends the School Code. Provides that, by December 14,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-08
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1204 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the school guidance counselor gift ban, changes references from "guidance counselor" to "school counselor". Provides that the gift ban does not apply to travel, lodging, food, and beverage costs incurr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3600 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Requires a non-public school to perform a check of the Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database (in addition to the Statewide Sex Offender Database) for each applicant for employment to determine whether ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3524 | Engross
50% | Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall form an Air Quality in Schools Working Group to compile resources for elementary and secondary schools relating to indoor air quality in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB0296 | Engross
50% | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning educator testing, provides that, through August 31, 2025, no candidate completing a teacher preparation program or other candidate is required to pass a teacher perfor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2469 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that a school uniform or dress code policy adopted by a school board or local school council shall not prohibit the right of a student to wear or accessorize graduation attire with items associated with the student's ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3147 | Engross
50% | 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,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB3798 | Engross
50% | Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, all internships for school social workers must be paid internships. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the State Board of E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2872 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the content of the bill, but changes the date for the State Board of Education to develop and adopt a comprehensive literacy plan from on or before October 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2773 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts shall teach students how to read using phonics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2909 | Engross
50% | Amends the State Finance Act, the Bond Authorization Act, and the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Law. Sets forth certain types of revenue the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy may retain in its own treasury. Provides that the Board o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
To Senate Assignments Committee |
