Committee
Illinois Senate Education Committee
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committee members
Chris Balkema (R)
Christopher Belt (D)
Don DeWitte (R)
Mary Edly-Allen (D)
Republican Spokesperson
Dale Fowler (R)
Adriane Johnson (D)
Vice Chair
Kimberly Lightford (D)
Chair
Meg Loughran Cappel (D)
Mike Porfirio (D)
Willie Preston (D)
Chapin Rose (R)
Doris Turner (D)
Karina Villa (D)
Ram Villivalam (D)
Craig Wilcox (R)
| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB1366 | SCH CD-SPEC ED-PARENTAL NOTICE | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB1368 | SCH CD-PROF ED LICENSE RENEW | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB1787 | SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB1838 | SCH CD-SELECTIVE ADMISSIONS | Crossed Over | 04/23/2025 |
| HB1861 | SCH CD-SPEC ED-RESIDENT DIST | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB2337 | SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-SETTLEMENT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2390 | SCH CD-SPECIAL ED JT AGREEMENT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2537 | SCH CD-SPEC ED-TRANSITION SERV | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB2574 | SCH CD-ISBE-ASSESSMENT REPORT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB2685 | EDUC-SCHOOL LIBRARY TASK FORCE | Crossed Over | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2801 | SCH CD-STEAM OPPORTUNITY LIST | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2802 | SCH CD-STEAM ABSENCE EXEMPTION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2962 | VEH CD-THIRD DIVISION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2966 | SCH CD-CONSOLIDATION ANALYSIS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB2986 | HOLOCAUST COMM-SCHOOLS-MISC | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB2994 | MENTAL HEALTH RECORDS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB2997 | SCH CD-ARAB AMERICAN HISTORY | Crossed Over | 05/22/2025 |
| HB3000 | SCH CD-IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB3026 | SCH CD-DUAL LANGUAGE EDUCATION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB3039 | SCH CD-HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB3081 | SCH CD-OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME | Crossed Over | 05/06/2025 |
| HB3096 | SCH CD-FAFSA CONTACT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB3097 | SCH CD-FAFSA COMPLETION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB3275 | SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE | Crossed Over | 04/29/2025 |
| HB3377 | SCH CD-HOMELESS YOUTH FUNDING | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/29/2025 |
| HB3500 | ABLE ACCOUNT PROGRAM INFO | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| HB3503 | CURRICULUM OVERVIEW&ALIGNMENT | Crossed Over | 04/23/2025 |
| HB3743 | SCH CD-RAILROAD SAFETY | Crossed Over | 04/23/2025 |
| HB3772 | SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION | Crossed Over | 04/29/2025 |
| SB0028 | SCH CD-EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB0070 | INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLET-SPEC ED | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB0071 | IEMA-SCHOOL SAFETY | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB0123 | ED-WAIVER PROCESS TASK FORCE | In Committee | 01/28/2025 |
| SB0187 | SCH CD-EDU LICENSE-SOCIAL WORK | In Committee | 01/28/2025 |
| SB0405 | EDUCATION-TECH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| SB0406 | EDUCATION-TECH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/08/2025 |
| SB0407 | EDUCATION-TECH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/08/2025 |
| SB0408 | EDUCATION-TECH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/08/2025 |
| SB0851 | TRANSPORTATION-TECH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| SB1231 | SCH ED-SPECIAL ED FACILITIES | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/04/2025 |
| SB1329 | SCH CD-ED LICENSE-DISCLOSURE | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/04/2025 |
| SB1519 | SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB1555 | SCH CD-SPEC ED ADVIS COUNCIL | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SB1560 | MENTAL HLTH-KIDS-BEACON | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/18/2025 |
| SB1583 | SCH CD-SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SB1584 | SCH CD-SHORT-TERM APPROVALS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SB1605 | SCH CD-REQ HIGH SCHOOL COURSE | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SB1616 | SCH CD-MAJOR SCHOOL EVENTS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SB1672 | SCH CD-EARLY LITERACY-SCREEN | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB1740 | SCH CD-MANDATES-REORGANIZE | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/18/2025 |
| SB1741 | SCH CD-LIBRARIAN TASK FORCE | In Committee | 02/18/2025 |
| SB1799 | SCH CD-NONINSTRUCTIONAL SERVIC | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/18/2025 |
| SB1850 | SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION PLAN | In Committee | 02/18/2025 |
| SB1920 | SCH CD-ASL IMPLEMENTATION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB1943 | SCH CD-TIME OUT | In Committee | 02/25/2025 |
| SB1947 | SCH CD-EDUCATOR LICENSURE-MISC | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| SB1983 | SCH CD-GIFTED & TALENTED | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/04/2025 |
| SB2017 | STUDENTS-DISCIPLINE-NO FINES | In Committee | 02/25/2025 |
| SB2057 | SCH SAFE DRILL-RULES | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB2149 | SCH CD-TUITION FOR ORPHANS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB2249 | SCH CD-SERVICE LOCATION | In Committee | 02/25/2025 |
| SB2270 | LATINA & LATINO STUDIES | In Committee | 03/04/2025 |
| SB2423 | SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION | In Committee | 03/04/2025 |
| SB2427 | SCH CD-WIRELESS COMM DEVICE | Crossed Over | 03/04/2025 |
| SB2438 | SCH CD-RADON TESTING | In Committee | 03/04/2025 |
| SB2676 | SCH CD-CURSIVE WRITING REQ | In Committee | 01/27/2026 |
| SB2683 | LOCAL GOV DEBT-IROQUOIS CTY | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 10/14/2025 |
| SB2728 | SCH-MOBILE PANIC ALERT SYSTEM | In Committee | 01/27/2026 |
| SB2761 | SCH CD-TRAINING-SERVICE ANIMAL | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2773 | SCH CD-LICENSURE-PARAPROFESS | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2793 | SCH CD-UNIT SCH DISTRICT STUDY | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2832 | SCH CD-ETIQUETTE EDUCATION | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2837 | SCH CD-ASTHMA MEDICATION | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2909 | SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION-AI | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2913 | SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION PLAN | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2914 | SCH CD-REMOVE/DISMISS TEACHERS | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2918 | SCH CD-PARENT-TEACHER COMMITTE | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2948 | SCH-MOBILE PANIC ALERT SYSTEMS | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2953 | PEN CD-TEACHERS-RE-EMPLOYMENT | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2966 | SCH CD-ACTIVE TRANSPORT SAFETY | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |
| SB2984 | EARLY LEARNING COUNCIL | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB2992 | SCH CD-LICENS-PARAPROFESSIONAL | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB3031 | SCH CD-LATINE STUDIES | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB3036 | SCH CD-CULTURAL/RELIGIOUS DATE | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB3051 | SCH CD-UNDESGINATED GLUCAGON | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB3112 | SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-SPEECH-LANG | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB3224 | ILLINOIS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SB3226 | SCH CD-AG ED PROGRAM REPORT | In Committee | 02/10/2026 |
| SJR0002 | SCHOOL CASELOAD REVIEW | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SJR0033 | DENY-SCHOOL CODE WAIVER | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/30/2025 |
| SR0005 | ONLINE SAFETY EDUCATION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/28/2025 |
| SR0030 | CPR/FIRST AID ED | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/28/2025 |
| SR0031 | STUDENT ED. NEURODIVERGENCE | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SR0061 | WHOLE CHILD MONTH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/11/2025 |
| SR0125 | WATER SAFETY EDUCATION | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/18/2025 |
| SR0267 | SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY WEEK | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/06/2025 |
| SR0542 | SERVICE ANIMALS IN SCHOOLS | In Committee | 02/03/2026 |