IL HB 4304
enrolledHIGHER ED STUDENT BILL OF RTS
Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did IL HB 4304 pass?
Not yet law. IL HB 4304 has passed both chambers and is enrolled, awaiting executive action (signature or veto). Latest recorded action (2026-06-26): Sent to the Governor
What is IL HB 4304 about?
IL HB 4304 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “HIGHER ED STUDENT BILL OF RTS”.
Who sponsors IL HB 4304?
Katie Stuart, Michael W. Halpin are the primary sponsors of IL HB 4304, joined by 2 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-27
- Latest action
- 2026-06-26 — Sent to the Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Katie Stuartprimary
- Michael W. Halpinprimary
- Sharon Chungcosponsor
- Emanuel "Chris" Welchcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-26
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-05-31
Passed Both Houses
2026-05-31
Third Reading - Passed; 037-019-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-22
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
2026-05-21
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026
2026-05-21
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-05-20
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2026
reading-2
2026-05-20
Do Pass Executive; 008-004-000
2026-05-15
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
2026-05-08
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
2026-04-28
Assigned to Executive
referral-committee
2026-04-16
Referred to Assignments
2026-04-16
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-16
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
2026-04-15
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2026
reading-1
2026-04-15
Arrive in Senate
introduction
2026-04-14
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-037-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-14
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage
2026-04-10
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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2026-04-10
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-04-08
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-07
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
2026-04-07
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
2026-03-27
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2026-03-27
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
amendment-introduction
2026-03-20
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-19
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-004-000
2026-02-25
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2026-02-11
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-14
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-01-14
First Reading
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2026-01-06
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
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Versions
Documents
Votes
Higher Education
2026-03-19 · pass · 7-4
Member-level votes (12)
- Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
- Chung, Sharon: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer: yes
- Ortíz, Aarón M: yes
- Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
- Stuart, Katie: yes
- Friess, David: no
- Rosenthal, Wayne A: no
- Ugaste, Dan: no
- Swanson, Dan: no
- Ammons, Carol: not voting
Higher Education, Amendment 1
2026-04-08 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (12)
- Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
- Friess, David: yes
- Crawford, Michael: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer: yes
- Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
- Stuart, Katie: yes
- Ugaste, Dan: yes
- Swanson, Dan: yes
- Ammons, Carol: not voting
- Hernandez, Norma: not voting
- Rosenthal, Wayne A: not voting
Third Reading
2026-04-14 · pass · 72-37
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Briel: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Hernandez, Lisa: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Stava: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Delgado: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Evans: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Niemerg: no
- Haas: no
- Halbrook: no
- Hammond: no
- Reick: no
- Bunting: no
- Hauter: no
- Cabello: no
- Sanalitro: no
- Schmidt: no
- Schweizer: no
- Coffey: no
- Severin: no
- Sheehan: no
- Jacobs: no
- Davidsmeyer: no
- Sosnowski: no
- Davis, Jed: no
- Spain: no
- Keicher: no
- Deering: no
- Swanson: no
- La Ha: no
- Tipsword: no
- Ugaste: no
- Elik: no
- Weaver: no
- McCombie: no
- Weber: no
- McLaughlin: no
- Meier: no
- Friess: no
- Wilhour: no
- Fritts: no
- Miller: no
- Windhorst: no
- Moore: no
- Ammons: excused
- Andrade: excused
- Rosenthal: excused
- Huynh: excused
- Kelly: excused
- Tarver: excused
- Grant: excused
- Avelar: not voting
- Stephens: not voting
Executive
2026-05-20 · pass · 8-4
Member-level votes (13)
- Aquino, Omar: yes
- Cunningham, Bill: yes
- Castro, Cristina: yes
- Harmon, Don: yes
- Hunter, Mattie: yes
- Holmes, Linda: yes
- Murphy, Laura M: yes
- Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
- Anderson, Neil: no
- Curran, John F: no
- Rezin, Sue: no
- Tracy, Jil: no
- Sims Jr., Elgie R: not voting
Third Reading
2026-05-31 · pass · 37-19
Member-level votes (58)
- Simmons: yes
- Joyce: yes
- Faraci: yes
- Sims: yes
- Koehler: yes
- Feigenholtz: yes
- Aquino: yes
- Stadelman: yes
- Lightford: yes
- Loughran Cappel: yes
- Glowiak Hilton: yes
- Belt: yes
- Martwick: yes
- Guzmán: yes
- Halpin: yes
- Castro: yes
- Ventura: yes
- Morrison: yes
- Harris, N.: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Villa: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Villanueva: yes
- Peters: yes
- Hastings: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: yes
- Porfirio: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Preston: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Edly-Allen: yes
- Jones, E.: yes
- Ellman: yes
- Anderson: no
- Lewis: no
- Arellano, L.: no
- Syverson: no
- Fowler: no
- Balkema: no
- Tracy: no
- Bryant: no
- Turner, S.: no
- McClure: no
- Harriss, E.: no
- Chesney: no
- Plummer: no
- Hills: no
- Curran: no
- Wilcox: no
- DeWitte: no
- Rezin: no
- Rose: no
- Fine: not voting
- Turner, D.: not voting
- Collins: not voting
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