IL HB 4795
in committeeSCH-CD-LICENSE-EARLY CHILDHOOD
Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did IL HB 4795 pass?
Not yet. IL HB 4795 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-01): Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee
What is IL HB 4795 about?
IL HB 4795 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “SCH-CD-LICENSE-EARLY CHILDHOOD”.
Who sponsors IL HB 4795?
Carol Ammons, Kimberly A. Lightford are the primary sponsors of IL HB 4795, joined by 4 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-04-15
- Latest action
- 2026-07-01 — Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Carol Ammonsprimary
- Kimberly A. Lightfordprimary
- Laura Faver Diascosponsor
- Meg Loughran Cappelcosponsor
- Chris Balkemacosponsor
- Karina Villacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-01
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee
2026-05-30
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. Carol Ammons
2026-05-30
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2026-05-30
Arrived in House
introduction
2026-05-30
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-30
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2026-05-30
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford
amendment-passage
2026-05-30
Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
2026-05-27
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
2026-05-27
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2026-05-26
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000
2026-05-26
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart
2026-05-26
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2026-05-26
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
2026-05-26
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2026-05-26
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
amendment-introduction
2026-05-22
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
2026-05-18
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026
2026-05-18
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-05-06
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
reading-2
2026-05-06
Do Pass Education; 014-000-000
2026-04-29
Assigned to Education
referral-committee
2026-04-22
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2026-04-21
Referred to Assignments
2026-04-21
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-21
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2026-04-21
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-21
Arrive in Senate
introduction
2026-04-17
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-17
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-17
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage
2026-04-16
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-15
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
2026-04-15
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2026-04-15
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
amendment-introduction
2026-04-13
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2026-04-13
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2026-04-10
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-04-10
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-26
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-25
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-003-000
2026-03-12
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2026-03-04
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
referral-committee
2026-02-06
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-02-06
First Reading
reading-1
2026-02-02
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
2026-03-25 · pass · 6-3
Member-level votes (9)
- Didech, Daniel: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: yes
- Morgan, Bob: yes
- Moeller, Anna: yes
- Scherer, Sue: yes
- Yang Rohr, Janet: yes
- Friess, David: no
- La Ha, Nicole: no
- Sosnowski, Joe C: no
Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter, Amendment 1
2026-04-16 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Friess, David: yes
- Didech, Daniel: yes
- La Ha, Nicole: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: yes
- Morgan, Bob: yes
- Moeller, Anna: yes
- Sosnowski, Joe C: yes
- Scherer, Sue: yes
- Yang Rohr, Janet: yes
Third Reading
2026-04-17 · pass · 101-0
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Niemerg: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Halbrook: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Hammond: yes
- Briel: yes
- Reick: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Bunting: yes
- Hauter: yes
- Cabello: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Sanalitro: yes
- Hernandez, Lisa: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Schweizer: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Coffey: yes
- Severin: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Sheehan: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Davidsmeyer: yes
- Davis, Jed: yes
- Spain: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Keicher: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Deering: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Swanson: yes
- La Ha: yes
- Delgado: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Tipsword: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Elik: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Evans: yes
- Weaver: yes
- McCombie: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Weber: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- West: yes
- Meier: yes
- Friess: yes
- Wilhour: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Fritts: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Miller: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Windhorst: yes
- Moore: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Ammons: excused
- Andrade: excused
- Haas: excused
- Rosenthal: excused
- Ryan: excused
- Huynh: excused
- Sosnowski: excused
- Jones: excused
- Stava: excused
- Stephens: excused
- Kelly: excused
- Ford: excused
- Gill: excused
- Grant: excused
- Cassidy: not voting
- Schmidt: not voting
- Ugaste: not voting
Education
2026-05-05 · pass · 14-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Belt, Christopher: yes
- Balkema, Chris: yes
- Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
- Johnson, Adriane: yes
- Fowler, Dale: yes
- Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
- Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
- Preston, Willie: yes
- Porfirio, Mike: yes
- Turner, Doris: yes
- Rose, Chapin: yes
- Villivalam, Ram: yes
- Villa, Karina: yes
- Wilcox, Craig: yes
- DeWitte, Donald P: not voting
Education, Amendment 1
2026-05-26 · pass · 14-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Belt, Christopher: yes
- Balkema, Chris: yes
- Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
- DeWitte, Donald P: yes
- Johnson, Adriane: yes
- Fowler, Dale: yes
- Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
- Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
- Preston, Willie: yes
- Porfirio, Mike: yes
- Turner, Doris: yes
- Villivalam, Ram: yes
- Villa, Karina: yes
- Wilcox, Craig: yes
- Rose, Chapin: not voting
Third Reading
2026-05-30 · pass · 55-0
Member-level votes (58)
- Simmons: yes
- Faraci: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Sims: yes
- Koehler: yes
- Feigenholtz: yes
- Aquino: yes
- Stadelman: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Fine: yes
- Arellano, L.: yes
- Syverson: yes
- Lightford: yes
- Balkema: yes
- Tracy: yes
- Glowiak Hilton: yes
- Belt: yes
- Turner, D.: yes
- Martwick: yes
- Guzmán: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Turner, S.: yes
- McClure: yes
- Halpin: yes
- Castro: yes
- Ventura: yes
- Harris, N.: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Villa: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Harriss, E.: yes
- Chesney: yes
- Villanueva: yes
- Peters: yes
- Hastings: yes
- Collins: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Plummer: yes
- Hills: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: yes
- Porfirio: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Curran: yes
- Wilcox: yes
- Preston: yes
- Hunter: yes
- DeWitte: yes
- Rezin: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Edly-Allen: yes
- Rose: yes
- Jones, E.: yes
- Ellman: yes
- Joyce: not voting
- Fowler: not voting
- Loughran Cappel: not voting
- Morrison: not voting
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