| IL | SB0998 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that provisions requiring the filing of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid, an application for State financial aid, or a waiver do not apply for the 2023-2024 school year. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB1722 | Engross
50% | Amends the Treasurers Article of the School Code. In provisions regarding a Class II county school unit where the trustees of schools appoint a treasurer, removes the requirement that the treasurer shall be a resident of the township.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2236 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Removes the repeal date for the short-term substitute teacher training program. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning short-term substitute teacher lice...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2689 | Engross
50% | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. By June 1, 2025, requires the State Board of Education, in consultation with the State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board, to establish, by rule, a Montessori education endorsement to be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3132 | Engross
50% | Amends the Regional Superintendent of Schools Article of the School Code. Makes changes concerning high school equivalency testing. Amends the Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Act. Removes provisions concerning funding transitional mathematics i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3237 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Construction Law. In provisions concerning grant award amounts and required local matches, provides that the required local match and grant award amount are calculated by multiplying the required local match percentage and the grant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin |
| IL | SB3646 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the provisions of the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1 with the following changes. Provides that a park district, not-for-profit youth club, or municipal parks and recreation department may allow a minor 14 years of age or older to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| IL | SB0463 | Engross
50% | Amends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. With regard to the Section concerning contractual continued service, removes provisions specifying that the probationary periods are only for service in which a teacher holds a Professiona...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB0461 | Engross
50% | Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Makes changes to the provisions concerning the in-state tuition charge to require that, beginning on July 1, 2026, an individual, other than an individual who has a no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB0464 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions requiring referendum approval to build or purchase a school building, provides that for any school district: (i) that is designated as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 school district under the evi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB0462 | Engross
50% | Amends the Public Higher Education Act. Provides that, in determining admission to a public institution of higher education, the public institution of higher education may not consider an applicant's legacy status or the applicant's familial relation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB2675 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Construction Law. In provisions concerning early childhood construction grants, removes a provision that specifies that grants made in fiscal year 2024 may be made only to public school districts. Provides that a not-for-profit earl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB2824 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning residency and the payment of tuition, provides that a child who has been removed from the child's parent or guardian by the Department of Children and Family Services as pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB2861 | Engross
50% | Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that an association or other entity that has, as one of its purposes, promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer |
| IL | SB3110 | Engross
50% | Amends the Regional Board of School Trustees Article of the School Code. Provides that a vacancy on a regional board of school trustees shall be subject to the residency provisions in the Article unless the vacancy occurs in a single county education...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3151 | Engross
50% | Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning safety education and driver education courses, provides that the course instruction on special hazards existing at and required safety and driving precautions that must ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| IL | SB3164 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning restrictions on prekindergarten through grade 2 assessments, provides that the term "diagnostic and screening purposes" includes to determine eligibility for advanced academic programs, as defined in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB2987 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that a school board member's required professional development and leadership training (rather than professional development leadership training), shall cover the topic of improving studen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3156 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the data on teacher experience and education for a teacher who teaches a combination of courses. Makes changes to provisions concerning school couns...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3348 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning the debt limitations of school districts, provides that, in addition to all other authority to issue bonds, Union Ridge School District 86 may issue bonds with an aggregate principal amount not to excee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3378 | Engross
50% | Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Repeals a requirement for the Department of Public Health to provide to school districts educational materials on meningococcal disease and men...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3349 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning State Global Scholar Certification, provides that 6 units of credit shall be required to achieve State Global Scholar Certification (instead of not specifying how many units of credit are required). Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| IL | SB3432 | Engross
50% | Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. In a provision requiring the Department of Human Service' Division of Mental Health to implement a direct support professional credential pilot program, delays the pilot prog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3606 | Engross
50% | Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the term "special educational facilities and services" includes private special schools (instead of special schools) and separate public special education day schools. Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Fiscal Note Filed |
| IL | SB2872 | Engross
50% | Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that each school district shall provide to students, in addition to and not substituting recess, at least once a week, relaxation activities to enhance the mental and physical health of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3571 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced, but provides that a school district shall require all attendance centers to have present during the school day and during a school-sponsored extracurricular activity on school grounds at least one aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt |
| IL | SB3473 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education, in coordination with the Department of Public Health, shall develop type 1 diabetes informational materials for parents and guardians of students. Provides that the informational mat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3768 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1 with the following changes. Changes references of "deaf-blind" to "deafblind". Provides that the Philip J. Rock Center and School shall service eligible students between the ages...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3599 | Engross
50% | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for medically nec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| IL | SB3166 | Engross
50% | Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. Provides that the term "Student Permanent Record" may include a special education summary of performance form. Provides that representatives of the Department of Human Services, for the sole purpose of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-30
[Hearing: May 8 @ 2:00 pm]
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 10, 2024 |
| IL | SB0457 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation, including funding for any administrative costs reasonably incurred by the State Board of Education, upon the execution of one or more required statewide master contracts entered by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-08
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB1233 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Provides that the amendatory provisions do not apply to the Chicago school district. Provides that the amendatory provisions apply to a school district with a population of 575 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0990 | Engross
50% | Amends the Trustees of Schools Article of the School Code. In the provisions concerning the sale of school sites, buildings, or other real estate, provides that if a school board decides to sell property under these provisions or direct the property ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB0016 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a school district-level Children's Adversity Index to measure community childhood trauma exposure for children by December 30, 2024. Requires teachers institutes to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB1685 | Engross
50% | Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Supporting Special Needs Students Law. Amends the School Code. When computing certain completion rates, requires the State Superintendent of Education to exclude students who: are at least 18 years of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB1470 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that before the district superintendent adopts a remote learning plan, the school board must hold a public hearing on the school district's initial proposal for a remo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB0994 | Engross
50% | Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning the debt limitations of school districts, provides that, in addition to all other authority to issue bonds, Washington School District 52 may issue bonds with an aggregate principal amount not to exceed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB1786 | Engross
50% | Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that any task force, study committee, blue ribbon panel, commission, or organization created or appointed by the State Board of Education or the State Superintendent of Educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House Rules Committee |
